Amnesic Aphasia (Noun)
Meaning
Inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The patient suffered from amnesic aphasia and could not recall the name of her family members when looking at old photographs.
- Researchers found a link between amnesic aphasia and an increased difficulty in remembering vocabulary after brain injuries.
- In individuals with amnesic aphasia, their struggle to associate spoken words with tangible objects often led to daily challenges.
- As the result of the rare neurological disorder, Sarah was diagnosed with amnesic aphasia and gradually lost the ability to identify common objects by their names.
- Despite retaining the ability to read and write, people with amnesic aphasia frequently experience immense frustration when attempting to name familiar items.