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aphasia

The correct spelling is aphasia.

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noun

IPA: /əˈfeɪzɪə/

Say it like: Afa-sia

The correct spelling is aphasia. A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Broca's area and Wernicke's area, causes aphasia.

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  1. 1.A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Broca's area and Wernicke's area, causes aphasia.

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