ataxiaphasia

/ætæksɪˌæfəˈzeɪziə/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare neurological disorder characterized by difficulty in finding the right words, understanding spoken language, and remembering the names of objects.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with ataxiaphasia, which made everyday communication extremely challenging.”

Synonyms

  • aphasia
  • language disorder
  • neurological impairment

Antonyms

  • eloquence
  • fluency