SEMANTIC APHASIA

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N., Pam M.S.
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a form of aphasia where a person cannot understand a word but is able to say it. Also see logic grammatical disorder.

SEMANTIC APHASIA: "Joe had semantic aphasia and was unable to comprehend words."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. EXPRESSIVE APHASIA
  2. SENSORIMOTOR APHASIA
  3. APHASIA
  4. AGRAMMATISM
  5. RECEPTIVE APHASIA
  6. BROCA'S APHASIA
  7. SEMANTIC JARGON
  8. FLUENT APHASIA
  9. CATAPHASIA
  10. PHRASE-STRUCTURE GRAMMAR (PSG)
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "SEMANTIC APHASIA," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/semantic-aphasia/ (accessed March 2, 2021).
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