Associations to the word «Dysarthria»

Wiktionary

DYSARTHRIA, noun. Difficulty in articulating words due to disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech. One of first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis brought about by an auto-immune response to acetylcholine receptors.

Dictionary definition

DYSARTHRIA, noun. Impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature.

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle