"Wernicke's aphasia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɜːnɪkəz əˈfeɪʒə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈvɜːnɪkiːz əˈfeɪʒə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈvɝnɪkəz əˈfeɪʒə/ [General-American], /ˈvɝnɪkiz əˈfeɪʒə/ [General-American]
Etymology: Named after Carl Wernicke, a German neurologist and psychiatrist. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Wernicke's aphasia (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, pathology) A type of aphasia traditionally associated with neurological damage to Wernicke's area in the brain; the patient speaks with normal grammar, syntax, and intonation, but may use the wrong words or insert non-existent words. Wikipedia link: Wernicke's aphasia Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Pathology Translations (aphasia associated with damage to Wernicke's area): Wernicke se afasie (Afrikaans), sensoriese afasie (Afrikaans), Wernicken afasia (Finnish), sensorinen afasia (Finnish), aphasie de Wernicke [feminine] (French), afasia de Wernicke [feminine] (Portuguese)
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