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anarthria

[ an-ahr-three-uh ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. loss of articulate speech.

anarthria

/ ænˈɑːθrɪə /

noun

  1. pathol loss of the ability to speak coherently
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Words From

  • an·ar·thric [an-, ahr, -thrik], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of anarthria1

1880–85; < New Latin, perhaps via German; an- 1, arthr-, -ia
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Word History and Origins

Origin of anarthria1

C19: New Latin, from Greek anarthros lacking vigour, from an- + arthros joint
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Example Sentences

Then occurs dysarthria, and, if the path is totally impassable at any place, anarthria.

Motor aphasia is, he believes, nothing more than a combination of sensory aphasia and anarthria.

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