dyslexia
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noun
a general term for
disorder
s that
involve
difficulty
in
learning
to
read
or
interpret
word
s,
letter
s, and other
symbol
s, but that do not
affect
general
intelligence
.
〘病理〙 読書障害, 失読症
ORIGIN
late
19th century
: coined in
German
from
dys-
‘
difficult
’ +
Greek
lexis
‘
speech
’ (apparently by confusion of
Greek
legein
‘to
speak
’ and
Latin
legere
‘to
read
’).