Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to dysarthria.
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- adjective Afflicted with, or pertaining to,
dysarthria .
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Examples
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Speech: Difficulty finding the "right" word; difficulty expressing words or thoughts; dysarthric speech.
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Speech: Difficulty finding the "right" word; difficulty expressing words or thoughts; dysarthric speech.
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Speech is dysarthric and paraphasic, comprehension is poor, and repetition ability is variable.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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She was also dysarthric as part of a congenital hearing impairment.
Am J Psychiatry current issue K. Campanella 2010
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Broca’s aphasia patients are often dysarthric, with labored words or mispronounced syllables e.g., “Messodist Epistopal” for “Methodist Episcopal”.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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