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Noun: anomic aphasia
  1. Inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects
    "The stroke patient developed anomic aphasia, struggling to recall the names of common items";
    - nominal aphasia, anomia, amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia

Derived forms: anomic aphasias

Type of: alogia, aphasia

Encyclopedia: Anomic aphasia