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   aphasia

   /əˈfeɪzɪə/

   noun

   • 1. inability (or impaired ability) to understand or produce speech, as a result of brain damage.

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from Greek, from aphatos ‘speechless’, from a- ‘not’ + phanai ‘speak’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. aphasic adjective

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • A

     1

   • P

     3

   • H

     4

   • A

     1

   • S

     1

   • I

     1

   • A

     1

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