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Aphemia

Aphemia \A*phe"mi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'a priv. + ? voice.] (Med.) Loss of the power of speaking, while retaining the power of writing; -- a disorder of cerebral origin.

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aphemia

n. A type of aphasia in which the ability to speak is lost.