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broca's aphasia

 

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Noun broca's aphasia has 1 sense
  1. motor aphasia, Broca's aphasia, ataxic aphasia, expressive aphasia, nonfluent aphasia - aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
    --1 is a kind of aphasia

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Broca's Aphasia

Noun: Broca's aphasia, also known as non-fluent aphasia or expressive aphasia, is a language disorder resulting from damage to the Broca's area in the brain's frontal lobe. This condition impairs the ability to speak fluently, causing speech to be slow and labored, with limited vocabulary and sentence construction.

Example Sentence: After his stroke, John developed Broca's aphasia and struggled to articulate his thoughts, often speaking in short phrases.

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