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expressive aphasia

/ɪkˈspresɪv əˈfeɪʒə/

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/ɪkˈspresɪv əˈfeɪʒə/C1formalmedical
  • ruНеврологическое состояние, характеризующееся трудностью в производстве устной или письменной речи, несмотря на сохранное понимание, обычно вызванное повреждением зоны Брока в головном мозге.

A neurological condition characterized by difficulty in producing spoken or written language, despite intact comprehension, typically caused by damage to Broca's area in the brain.

  1. Difficulty in producing speechC1formal

    A neurological condition where a person has difficulty expressing themselves through speech or writing, despite understanding language.

    ruТрудности в производстве речи

    • The patient with expressive aphasia could understand questions but struggled to form sentences.
    • After the stroke, he developed expressive aphasia and could only say a few words.
    • Speech therapy can help people with expressive aphasia improve their communication skills.