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dysarthria

Syllabification: (dys·ar·thri·a)
Pronunciation: /disˈärTHrēə/
Definition of dysarthria

noun

Medicine
  • difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal.

Origin:

late 19th century: from dys- 'difficult' + Greek arthron 'joint or articulation'

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