Aphasias

/əˈfeɪziəz/ noun

Plural of aphasia; refers to multiple types or instances of language disorders resulting from brain damage.

The plural form of 'aphasia,' from Greek 'a-' (without) and 'phasis' (speech). The term was formalized in medical literature in the 1860s as neurology developed as a scientific discipline.

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