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Alexia   /əlˈɛksiə/   Listen
noun
Alexia  n.  (Med.)
(a)
Inability to read aloud, due to brain disease; the meanings of the words is nevertheless understood. Called also motor alexia.
(b)
Inability, due to brain disease, to understand written or printed symbols. Called also Word blindness and text blindness.





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"Alexia" Quotes from Famous Books



... passed to and fro thorough Gallia, suppressing the tyrants in euerie part where he came, and restoring the people vnto a reasonable kinde of libertie, vnder lawfull gouernours. This Hercules (as we find) builded the citie Alexia in Burgongne, nowe called Alize. Moreouer, by Lilius Giraldus in the life of Hercules it is auouched, that the same Hercules came ouer hither into Britaine. And this dooth Giraldus write by warrant of such Britons as (saith he) ...
— Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (1 of 8) • Raphael Holinshed


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