afemico

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See also: afémico, and afêmico

Italian

Etymology

From afemia +‎ -ico.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈfɛ.mi.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɛmiko
  • Hyphenation: a‧fè‧mi‧co

Adjective

afemico (feminine afemica, masculine plural afemici, feminine plural afemiche)

  1. (neurology) aphemic (of, relating to, or afflicted with aphemia)
    Il paziente ha avuto difficoltà a parlare a causa della sua condizione afemica.
    The patient had difficulty speaking due to his aphemic condition.

Noun

afemico m (plural afemici, feminine afemica)

  1. someone suffering from aphemia
    Gli afemici spesso devono fare affidamento su mezzi di comunicazione alternativi, come la scrittura o la lingua dei segni, per esprimere i loro pensieri e le loro emozioni.
    Aphemics often have to rely on alternative means of communication, such as writing or sign language, to express their thoughts and emotions.

Further reading

  • afèmico in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication