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/əˈlɛk.si.ə/ · noun
(medicine, neurology) The inability, due to a cerebral disorder, to comprehend or understand writing..
Use alexia when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alexia means (medicine, neurology) The inability, due to a cerebral disorder, to comprehend or understand writing..
Common synonyms include word blindness, visual aphasia.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use alexia where its definition matches the intended context.
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