agraphia

/ˌæɡrəˈfaɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

a neurological disorder characterized by the loss of ability to write or to produce written language, despite being able to read and speak.

“The doctor diagnosed her with agraphia, a condition that made it difficult for her to write letters to her friends.”

Synonyms

  • agraphic aphasia
  • alexia

Antonyms

  • graphia