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‖ aphemia|əˈfiːmɪə| [mod.L., f. Gr. ἀ priv. + ϕήµη voice, speech, fame; but Gr. ἄϕηµος, = ‘not famed, unknown.’] Loss of power of articulation, as a result of cerebral affection; spec. a form of aphasia, in which words are understood and conceived but cannot be uttered.
1864Jrnl. Ment. Sc. X. 260 The seat of morbid change in aphemia. 1878A. Hamilton Nerv. Dis. 163 Broca [c 1861] denominated the condition ‘aphemia.’ |