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aphasia vs Broca's aphasia

Broca's aphasia vs aphasia

aphasia and Broca's aphasia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aphasia Yes No No No
Broca's aphasia Yes No No No
As nouns, Broca's aphasia is a hyponym of aphasia; that is, Broca's aphasia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aphasia:
  • aphasia: inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion
  • Broca's aphasia: aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
aphasia (noun) Broca's aphasia (noun)
inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
Difference between aphasia and Broca's aphasia

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