Associations to the word «Aphasic»

Wiktionary

APHASIC, adjective. (speech pathology) Affected by, or pertaining to, aphasia.
APHASIC, noun. (speech pathology) One who is afflicted by symptoms of aphasia.

Dictionary definition

APHASIC, noun. Someone affected by aphasia or inability to use or understand language.
APHASIC, adjective. Related to or affected by aphasia; "aphasic speech".
APHASIC, adjective. Unable to speak because of a brain lesion.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats