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Dyslexia vs Dyspraxia - What's the difference?

dyslexia | dyspraxia |

As nouns the difference between dyslexia and dyspraxia

is that dyslexia is (neurology|pathology) a learning disability in which a person finds it difficult to read and write while dyspraxia is (medicine) a disorder in which motor difficulties are caused by perceptual problems.

dyslexia

Noun

  • (neurology, pathology) A learning disability in which a person finds it difficult to read and write.
  • Synonyms

    * word-blindness

    See also

    * alexia * dyscalculia * dysgraphia * (wikipedia "dyslexia")

    Anagrams

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    dyspraxia

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia dyspraxia)
  • (medicine) a disorder in which motor difficulties are caused by perceptual problems
  • Derived terms

    * dyspraxic