Definitions for: Anomia


[n] type genus of the family Anomiidae: saddle oysters
[n] inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects



Webster (1913) Definition: A*no"mi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? irregular; 'a priv. +
no'mos law.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of bivalve shells, allied to the oyster, so called
from their unequal valves, of which the lower is perforated
for attachment.

Synonyms: amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia, anomic aphasia, genus Anomia, nominal aphasia

See Also: Anomia ephippium, Anomiidae, aphasia, family Anomiidae, mollusk genus, saddle oyster

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