paragrammatism

paragrammatism

n. a symptom of aphasia consisting of substitutions, reversals, or omissions of sounds or syllables within words or reversals of words within sentences. Paragrammatic speech may be unintelligible if the disturbance is severe. —paragrammatic adj.

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