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A 28-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: difficulty finding words?
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Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Can't find words: Also called dysnomia or anomic aphasia, is caused by damage to temporal or parietal lobes of the brain such as stroke or trauma.
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Last updated Dec 23, 2012
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