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ID SYMP:0000508
Name aphasia
Definition A nervous system symptom that is characterized by a loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage.
http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=aphasia
Xrefs

UMLS_CUI:C0003537

Synonyms

inability to comprehend language [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a nervous system symptom

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