Broca's aphasia: Meaning and Definition of

Bro'ca's apha'sia

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— Pathol. Pathol.
  1. a type of aphasia caused by a lesion in Broca's area of the brain, characterized by misarticulated speech and lack of grammatical morphemes. Also called
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