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transcortical aphasia

 

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Noun transcortical aphasia has 1 sense
  1. transcortical aphasia - a general term for aphasia that results from lesions outside of Broca's area or Wernicke's area of the cerebral cortex
    --1 is a kind of
    aphasia

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Transcortical Aphasia

Description

Transcortical aphasia refers to a language disorder that occurs as a result of damage to certain areas of the brain, specifically those surrounding the main language centers. This condition affects an individual's ability to comprehend and communicate effectively.

Sample Sentences

Noun: The patient's transcortical aphasia hindered their ability to express their thoughts fluently.

Adjective: The psychologist conducted a thorough examination to diagnose the presence of transcortical aphasia.

Verb: The stroke caused the patient to struggle with speaking, leading to the development of transcortical aphasia.

Adverb: Despite suffering from transcortical aphasia, the patient managed to communicate non-verbally through gestures and facial expressions.

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