abstract intelligence

the intellectual ability to think in terms of abstract concepts. Also called abstract ability. See abstract thinking. Compare concrete intelligence.

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February 10th 2025

phonemic disorder

phonemic disorder

a disturbance involving phonemes, the speech sounds that distinguish words from one another.