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nonfluent aphasia

 

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Noun nonfluent 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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Nonfluent Aphasia

Definition: Nonfluent aphasia is a communication disorder that impairs a person's ability to produce language fluently and effortlessly.

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

  1. (Medical) A type of aphasia that affects the expression and articulation of language, often caused by damage to the left frontal lobe of the brain.
  2. (General) Difficulties in forming sentences or speaking fluently due to various reasons.

Sample Sentences:

  • After the stroke, the patient developed nonfluent aphasia, struggling to find the right words while speaking.
  • Individuals with nonfluent aphasia may experience frustration as they struggle to communicate their thoughts and ideas.

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