Agrammatism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The inability to form sentences by virtue of a brain disorder. uncountable
  2. 2
    An ungrammatical utterance. countable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγράμματος (agrámmatos, “illiterate”) + -ism (English suffix).

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