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asymbolia

asymbolia Asymbolia is the loss of the ability to create or understand expressive signs or symbols.

Asymbolia is the loss of the ability to create or understand expressive signs or symbols. In historical usage, the term was also sometimes used more broadly as a synonym for aphasia.

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