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a⋅cal⋅cu⋅li⋅a

[ey-kal-kyoo-lee-uh]
–noun Psychiatry.
inability or loss of the ability to perform arithmetic operations.

Origin:
< NL, equiv. to a- a- 6 + calcul- (see calculate ) + -ia -ia
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Main Entry: acal·cu·lia
Pronunciation: "A-"kal-'kyü-lE-&
Function: noun
: lack or loss of the ability to perform simple arithmetictasks
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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acalculia a·cal·cu·li·a (ā'kāl-ky&oomacr;'lē-ə)
n.
A form of aphasia characterized by the inability to perform mathematical calculations.

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