Associations to the word «Anomia»

Wiktionary

ANOMIA, noun. (neurology) The inability to remember names.
ANOMIA, noun. (neurology) The difficulty in finding the right word.

Dictionary definition

ANOMIA, noun. Inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects.
ANOMIA, noun. Type genus of the family Anomiidae: saddle oysters.

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain