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English
Etymology
From embolo- + -phrasia.
Noun
embolophrasia (uncountable)
- Synonym of embolalia
1983, The South African Journal of Communication Disorders:The feature of embolophrasia e.g. "er" and "um" and word repetitions was used as part of the stuttering symptomatology by two subjects.