What is another word for amnesic aphasia?

Pronunciation: [amnˈiːzɪk ɐfˈe͡ɪzi͡ə] (IPA)

Amnesic aphasia, also known as Wernicke's aphasia, is a type of language disorder that affects the ability to comprehend and produce language. It is caused by damage to the area of the brain responsible for language processing. Synonyms for amnesic aphasia include receptive aphasia, sensory aphasia, and fluent aphasia. Receptive aphasia refers to difficulty understanding spoken or written language, while sensory aphasia refers to difficulty with speech production. Fluent aphasia, on the other hand, is characterized by the ability to produce language without meaning, resulting in speech that is often nonsensical or irrelevant. While these terms may be used interchangeably, they all describe a form of language impairment associated with damage to the brain.

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Related words: aphasia, anterograde amnesia, anterograde amnesic aphasia, amnesic aphasia symptoms, short term memory loss, long term memory loss, memory loss symptoms

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