adjective.
Affected by, or pertaining to, aphasia.
noun.
One who is afflicted by symptoms of aphasia.
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adjective.
unable to speak because of a brain lesion
adjective.
related to or affected by aphasia
noun.
someone affected by aphasia or inability to use or understand language
Word Usage
"Most recent evidence shows that some infants who undego brain surgery do indeed suffer language impairment; and, conversely, that some aphasic adults may relocate part of their language functions in the right hemisphere (p. 98)"