Definition of Acoustic aphasia

1. Noun. An impairment in understanding spoken language that is not attributable to hearing loss.

Exact synonyms: Auditory Aphasia, Word Deafness
Generic synonyms: Aphasia

Medical Definition of Acoustic aphasia

1. An impairment in comprehension of the auditory forms of language and communication, including the ability to write from dictation in the presence of normal hearing. Spontaneous speech, reading, and writing are not affected. Synonym: acoustic aphasia, word deafness. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acoustic Aphasia

acouasm
acouchi
acouchies
acouchis
acouchy
acoumeter
acoumeters
acoumetries
acoumetry
acount
acousma
acousmatamnesia
acousmatic
acoustic
acoustic agraphia
acoustic aphasia (current term)
acoustic area
acoustic buoy
acoustic cell
acoustic coupler
acoustic couplers
acoustic crest
acoustic delay line
acoustic device
acoustic emission
acoustic emissions
acoustic energy
acoustic enhancement
acoustic gramophone
acoustic guitar

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