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amimia

amimia Amimia is a historical term for an aphasic symptom in which a person loses the ability to express thought through gestures, signs, or other pantomimic movements.

Amimia is a historical term for an aphasic symptom in which a person loses the ability to express thought through gestures, signs, or other pantomimic movements. It refers especially to the loss of communicative gestures that may remain when spoken language is impaired.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Amimia” (Amimia).
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