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Aphasia

Aphasia refers to the loss or impairment of previously acquired abilities in language comprehension or production that cannot be explained by sensory or motor defects or by diffuse brain dysfunction.

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Aphasic

Aphasic refers to a person who has a disorder of language ; usually associated with damage to the left hemisphere of the brain

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Aphonia

Aphonia refers to the inability to create sounds or speak.

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Aphrodisiac

Aphrodisiac refers to a substance (usually food, such as oyster, chocolate, strawberry) that increases, or is believed to increase, a person’s sexual desire.

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Apnea

Deutsch: Apnoe / Español: Apnea / Português: Apneia / Français: Apnée / Italiano: Apnea

Apnea refers to a gap or pause in breathing, temporary absence of breathing or prolonged respiratory failure and transient cessation of respiration whether normal (as in hibernating animals) or abnormal (as that caused by certain drugs).

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Apnea index

Apnea index (AI) refers to a measure of the severity of sleep apnea; the number of apnea events per hour.

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Apnea index (AI)

Apnea index (AI) refers to a measure of the severity of sleep apnea; the number of Apnea events per hour.

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Apollonian aspect of human nature

Apollonian aspect of human nature is a term used which is according to Nietzsche, is that part of human beings that seeks order, tranquillity, and predictability.

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