"anomia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈnəʊ.mi.ə/ [UK] Forms: anomias [plural]
Etymology: a- + Latin nōmen (“name”) + -ia Etymology templates: {{af|en|a-|nōmen|-ia|gloss2=name|lang2=la}} a- + Latin nōmen (“name”) + -ia Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} anomia (countable and uncountable, plural anomias)
  1. (neurology) The inability to remember names. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Neurology Synonyms: dysnomia, nominal aphasia Translations (neurology: the inability to remember names): anòmia [feminine] (Catalan), anomia (Finnish), anomia [feminine] (Portuguese), afasia nominal [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-anomia-en-noun-UslUktJA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a-, English terms suffixed with -ia Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ia: 60 40 Topics: medicine, neurology, neuroscience, sciences Disambiguation of 'neurology: the inability to remember names': 88 12
  2. (neurology) The difficulty in finding the right word. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Neurology Translations (neurology: the difficulty in finding the right word): anòmia [feminine] (Catalan), anomia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-anomia-en-noun-bia0Dz9V Categories (other): English terms prefixed with a- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 46 54 Topics: medicine, neurology, neuroscience, sciences Disambiguation of 'neurology: the difficulty in finding the right word': 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: anomic, anonymous, lethologica, on the tip of one's tongue, wordfinding

Inflected forms

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