Aphasic (adjective)

Relating to or affected by aphasia, a disorder characterized by difficulty in speaking or comprehending spoken or written language.

Origin:

From a- meaning "not" and -phasia meaning "speech".

Examples:

1. The stroke left him aphasic, unable to communicate effectively.
2. The patient was diagnosed with aphasia, a language disorder.
3. Aphasia can make it difficult to speak, write, or understand speech.
4. Aphasia can be caused by a stroke or brain injury.
5. Treatment for aphasia may include speech therapy and language therapy.