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auditory agnosia

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun auditory agnosia has 1 sense
  1. auditory agnosia - inability to recognize or understand the meaning of spoken words
    --1 is a kind of
    agnosia

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Auditory Agnosia

Definition:

Auditory agnosia is a neurological disorder characterized by the inability to recognize or differentiate sounds, despite having normal hearing acuity. It often results from damage to the brain's auditory processing areas.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The medical condition of being unable to recognize or understand sounds.

Example sentence: Auditory agnosia can hinder an individual's ability to comprehend speech or identify everyday sounds.

Sense 2:

Noun: The inability to recognize specific sounds, such as voices or music, while having normal hearing in other aspects.

Example sentence: People with auditory agnosia may struggle to recognize familiar voices, even when they can hear them clearly.

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