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Anomia

Anomia Meaning & Definition
Anomia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anomia?

[n] type genus of the family Anomiidae: saddle oysters
[n] inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects

Synonyms | Synonyms for Anomia: amnesic aphasia | amnestic aphasia | anomic aphasia | genus Anomia | nominal aphasia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Anomia:

See Also | Anomia ephippium | Anomiidae | aphasia | family Anomiidae | mollusk genus | saddle oyster

Anomia In Webster's Dictionary

\A*no"mi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? irregular; 'a priv. + no'mos law.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of bivalve shells, allied to the oyster, so called from their unequal valves, of which the lower is perforated for attachment.

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