Aphrasia


aphrasia

aphrasia a·phra·si·a (ə-frā’zē-ə, -zhə)
n.
The inability to speak.

Read Also:

  • Aphrodisia

    sexual desire. Historical Examples aphrodisia is to be served up at the banquet as the last dish, after the fruit. Ancient Manners Pierre Louys aphrodisia was the favourite slave, the prettiest and best-loved. Ancient Manners Pierre Louys Alexander of aphrodisia taught this world was a mixture; ii. Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 4 Plotinos (Plotinus) A […]

  • Aphrodisiacal

    Also, aphrodisiacal [af-ruh-duh-zahy-uh-kuh l, -sahy-] /ˌæf rə dəˈzaɪ ə kəl, -ˈsaɪ-/ (Show IPA). arousing sexual desire. an aphrodisiac food, drug, potion, or other agent that arouses sexual desire. Historical Examples Thus onions are regarded as aphrodisiacal, and were so regarded by the Greeks, as we learn from Aristophanes. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume […]

  • Aphrodite of melos

    . a Greek statue of Venus in marble, c200 b.c., found in 1820 on Melos and now in the Louvre, Paris. Venus de Milo [(duh-mee-loh, meye-loh)] An ancient Greek statue of Venus, famous for its beauty, though its arms were broken off centuries ago. The statue is now in the Louvre.

  • Aphrodite terra

    a large plateau region that stretches approximately halfway around the middle latitude of Venus.

  • Aphs

    aphs American Pseudo-obstruction and Hirschsprung’s Disease Society


Disclaimer: Aphrasia definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.