alogia

alogia
A general lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech, a common symptom of schizophrenia.

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  • ALOGIA — in Gloss. Lat. MS. Reg. Convivium Graece. Breviloquo, Convivium sine sermone, quia antiqui silenter prandebant. In alio Gloss. Graec. MS. Reg. ἀλογία παραχοή. Usurpat vocem Augustin. Ep. 86. Quo possimus Dominicâ alogiâ referti omnes aequali… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • alogia — f. neurol. Incapacidad de hablar a causa de una lesión en centros nerviosos. ⊆ Conducta irrazonable. Medical Dictionary. 2011. alogia im …   Diccionario médico

  • alogia — s. f. Absurdo, disparate …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • Alogia — In psychology, alogia (Greek α , “without”, and λόγος, “speech” [cite web url=http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=33268 title=MedTerms medical dictionary, Alogia definition accessdate=2006 09 30] ), or poverty of speech, is a… …   Wikipedia

  • alogia — (ˈ)āˈlōj(ē)ə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, from Greek, from alogos speechless, absurd (from a a (II) …   Useful english dictionary

  • AlogiA (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = AlogiA Img capt = Landscape = yes Background = group or band Origin = Smederevo, Serbia Genre = Power metal Progressive metal Years active = 2000 ndash; present Label = One Records, Locomotive Music Associated acts …   Wikipedia

  • alogia — /euh loh jeuh, jee euh/, n. Pathol. aphasia. [ < NL < Gk álog(os) ( < a A 6 + logos, adj. deriv. of lógos speech, akin to légein to speak) + NL ia IA] * * * …   Universalium

  • alogia — 1. SYN: aphasia. 2. Inability to speak due to mental deficiency or an episode of dementia. [G. a priv. + logos, speech] * * * alo·gia ( )ā lō j(ē )ə n inability to speak esp. when caused by a brain lesion …   Medical dictionary

  • alogia — n. aphasia, complete or partial loss of linguistic ability …   English contemporary dictionary

  • alogia — alo·gia …   English syllables

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