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Definitions: Aphasic |
AphasicAdjective1. Related to or affected by aphasia; "aphasic speech". 2. Unable to speak because of a brain lesion. Noun1. Someone affected by aphasia or inability to use or understand language. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | In-depth testing of the language ability of individuals with the various aphasic syndromes is helping to design effective treatment strategies. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Aphasic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Aphasic" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 80% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Noun (singular) | 20% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 15 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Ending with "aphasic": non-aphasic. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
aphasic | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "aphasic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | afatisk (aphasoid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | afatisch (aphasoid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | aphasique (aphasoid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | aphasisch (aphasoid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | afasico (aphasoid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aphasicay afazic. (various references) страдающий афазией (aphasiac). (various references) afásico (aphasiac). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "aphasic": aphasics. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "aphasic": anaphasic. (additional references) | |
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"Aphasic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abasic, afaik, Amphissa, apaxic, aphaca, aphakic, apraxic, pahari, panavic, phasic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "aphasic" (pronounced 'A*pha"sic'): Akinesic, Amnesic, Antilyssic, BASIC, Bibasic, Ferriprussic, Ferroprussic, Glossic, Gneissic, Jurassic, Liassic, Magnesic, Manganesic, Melassic, Melissic, Monobasic, Music, Neoclassic, Nitroprussic, Pectosic, Pentabasic, Persic, Polybasic, Pottassic, Prussic, Quadribasic, Sesquibasic, thalassic, Triassic. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-i-p-s" | |
-1 letter: capias, pachas, phasic. | |
-2 letters: aphis, apish, aspic, caphs, chaps, chias, chips, pacas, pacha, paisa, pasha, picas, spahi, spica. | |
-3 letters: aahs, asci, caph, caps, casa, cash, chap, chia, chip, chis, haps, hasp, hips, ichs, paca, pacs, pash, phis, pias, pica, pics, pish, ship, spic. | |
-4 letters: aah, aas, aha, ais, ash, asp, cap, chi, cis, hap. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-h-i-p-s" | |
+1 letter: aphasiac, aphasics, calipash, chapatis, charpais, haircaps, pashalic. | |
+2 letters: anaphasic, aphasiacs, asphaltic, chapaties, chapattis, chaplains, chappatis, handicaps, hepaticas, pachalics, pashalics, pharisaic. | |
+3 letters: aspherical, calipashes, caliphates, champaigns, chapatties, patriarchs, phantasmic, pharmacies, pharmacist, sarcophagi. | |
+4 letters: acrophobias, amphibrachs, amphimacers, aphrodisiac, archesporia, captainship, parachutist, pharisaical, pharmacists, phenacaines, plainchants, rhapsodical. | |
+5 letters: agoraphobics, amphisbaenic, aphrodisiacs, apothecaries, apparatchiks, archesporial, archipelagos, cacographies, captainships, cardinalship, cardiographs, cataphoresis, catastrophic, chairmanship, chaplaincies, handicappers, hypercapnias, ipecacuanhas, metaphysical, parachutists, paraphrastic, parochialism, patriarchies, seraphically. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 70 68 61 73 69 63 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. .... .- ... .. -.-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110000 01101000 01100001 01110011 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p h a s i c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 0068 0061 0073 0069 0063 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35827467857569 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danois, dänisch, danese, danez, датский, danés |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, olandese, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holandés |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, francese, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francés |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, tedesco, neamţ, немецкий, alemán |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italien, italienisch, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumæner, Roemeens, Roumain, rumäne, rumeno, român, румынский, румын, rumano |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | russer, Russe, russisch, russo, русский, ruso |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, spagnolo, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, inglese, englezesc, английский, inglés |
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