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Aphasia vs Bradyphrasia - What's the difference?

aphasia | bradyphrasia |

As nouns the difference between aphasia and bradyphrasia

is that aphasia is (pathology) a partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including broca's area and wernike's area, causes aphasia while bradyphrasia is (medicine) a form of aphasia characterized by abnormally slow speech.

aphasia

English

(wikipedia aphasia)

Noun

  • (pathology) A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Broca's area and Wernike's area, causes aphasia.
  • * 1888 , , "The Conversion of Aurelian McGoggin" in Plain Tales from the Hills , Folio 2005, p. 76:
    • The Doctor came over in three minutes, and heard the story. ‘It's aphasia ,’ he said.

    Derived terms

    * aphasiac * aphasic

    Related terms

    * monophasia

    See also

    * (l) * (l) English terms with alpha privatives

    bradyphrasia

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) A form of aphasia characterized by abnormally slow speech