[uh-fey-zik, -sik] 
Pathology| 1. | pertaining to or affected with aphasia. |
| 2. | Also, a⋅pha⋅si⋅ac [uh-fey-zee-ak] . a person affected with aphasia. |
| a·pha·sia (ə-fā'zhə) n. Partial or total loss of the ability to articulate ideas or comprehend spoken or written language, resulting from damage to the brain caused by injury or disease. [Greek, from aphatos, speechless : a-, not; see a-1 + phatos, spoken, speakable (from phanai, to speak; see -phasia).] a·pha'si·ac' (-zē-āk') n., a·pha'sic (-zĭk, -sĭk) adj. & n. |
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