HyperDic: conduction_aphasia

English > 1 sense of the expression conduction aphasia:
NOUNstateconduction aphasia, associative aphasiaaphasia in which the lesion is assumed to be in the association tracts connecting the various language centers in the brain
English > conduction aphasia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningaphasia in which the lesion is assumed to be in the association tracts connecting the various language centers in the brain; patient's have difficulty repeating a sentence just heard.
Synonymassociative aphasia
Broaderaphasiainability to use or understand language / language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion

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