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optic aphasia

optic aphasia Optic aphasia is a disturbance in which a person cannot name an object when seeing it, even though they may still describe its use.

Optic aphasia is a disturbance in which a person cannot name an object when seeing it, even though they may still describe its use. The difficulty is linked specifically to visual presentation, while names connected with hearing or movement may remain relatively intact.