Anomia

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  • noun. Aphasia characterized by the impaired ability to recall the names of persons and things.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as Terebratula.
  • noun. A genus of bivalve mollusks, typical of the family AnomiidÅ“, found attached to oysters and other shells.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A genus of bivalve shells, allied to the oyster, so called from their unequal valves, of which the lower is perforated for attachment.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The inability to remember names.
  • noun. The difficulty in finding the right word.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects
  • noun. type genus of the family Anomiidae: saddle oysters
    • Word Usage
    "They further postulate that a Greek word, '' anomia '',"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    aphasia  mollusk genus  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    nominal aphasia  
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