Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to aphasias, specifically anomic aphasia; relating to difficulty with remembering the names of people, places, or things.

“The anaphasic patient had trouble recalling the names of her family members.”

2. noun

A person who is anaphasic; a person with difficulty remembering the names of people, places, or things.

“The anaphasic patient’s symptoms were observed by the psychologist.”