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anarthria

anarthria Anarthria is loss of speech articulation, or very severe difficulty producing clear speech, especially when tongue movement is impaired.

Anarthria is loss of speech articulation, or very severe difficulty producing clear speech, especially when tongue movement is impaired. In this historical source it is described as a muscular, peripheral speech defect, seen for example in bulbar paralysis, rather than a disorder involving central aphasic symptoms.