anomia
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English
Etymology
a- + Latin nōmen (“name”) + -ia
Pronunciation
Noun
anomia (countable and uncountable, plural anomias)
- (neurology) The inability to remember names.
- Synonyms: dysnomia, nominal aphasia
- (neurology) The difficulty in finding the right word.
Related terms
Translations
neurology: the inability to remember names
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See also
References
- ^ “anomia”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Further reading
anomic aphasia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see French anomie), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀνομία (anomía). Contains the suffix -nomia.
Pronunciation
Noun
anomia
Declension
| Inflection of anomia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | anomia | anomiat | ||
| genitive | anomian | anomioiden anomioitten | ||
| partitive | anomiaa | anomioita | ||
| illative | anomiaan | anomioihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | anomia | anomiat | ||
| accusative | nom. | anomia | anomiat | |
| gen. | anomian | |||
| genitive | anomian | anomioiden anomioitten anomiainrare | ||
| partitive | anomiaa | anomioita | ||
| inessive | anomiassa | anomioissa | ||
| elative | anomiasta | anomioista | ||
| illative | anomiaan | anomioihin | ||
| adessive | anomialla | anomioilla | ||
| ablative | anomialta | anomioilta | ||
| allative | anomialle | anomioille | ||
| essive | anomiana | anomioina | ||
| translative | anomiaksi | anomioiksi | ||
| abessive | anomiatta | anomioitta | ||
| instructive | — | anomioin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Anagrams
Italian
Noun
anomia f (plural anomie)
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνομία (anomía).
Pronunciation
Noun
anomia f
Declension
Declension of anomia
Further reading
- anomia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧no‧mi‧a
Noun
anomia f (plural anomias)
- (sociology) anomie (alienation or social instability)
- (neurology) anomia; nominal aphasia (difficulty recalling nouns)
- Synonym: afasia nominal
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
anomia f (plural anomias)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “anomia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014