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Dyslexia

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illiteracynoun(uncountable) The inability to read and write.
dysgraphianounA language disorder that affects a person's ability to write.
dysphasianoun(medicine, psychology) Loss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a result of injury or disease of the brain.
dyscalculianoun(medicine) A learning disability characterized by significantly below average mathematical ability.
learning difficultynoun(UK, euphemistic) Any of a series of medically recognized conditions (as opposed to diseases) that inhibit a person's ability to function in the world.
learning disabilitynounA disability which prevents the sufferer from learning in a typical manner.
dyspraxianoun(neurology) A genetic neurological disorder where a person has motor skills severely below average due to their brain's inability to consistently send messages accurately to the body during the planning and execution of motor movements.
dystypianoun(neurology, pathology) Disordered or garbled typing associated with medical events like a stroke.
dyslogianounDifficulty in expressing ideas in speech.
agraphianounThe inability to write.
dysphagianoun(medicine) Difficulty in swallowing.
alexianoun(medicine, neurology) The inability, due to a cerebral disorder, to comprehend or understand writing.
dysmnesianoun(pathology) poor memory
dystextianoun(neurology, pathology) Disordered or garbled text messaging associated with medical events like a stroke.
dyssemianounA learning difference that involves impairment with understanding and/or using nonverbal communication
debilismnoun(psychology) A hereditary condition characterized by low intelligence in which one can understand words but not abstract concepts.
dysorthographynounAn inability to learn how to spell
dyssomnianoun(psychiatry, pathology) A difficulty in falling asleep, or in remaining sleeping
dysphrenianoun(obsolete) A group of mental disorders characterized by different cognitive, verbal or behavioral deficits.
leukodystropynounMisspelling of leukodystrophy. [(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.]

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