What is another word for auditory agnosia?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔːdɪtəɹˌi aɡnˈə͡ʊzi͡ə] (IPA) 
Auditory agnosia, also known as pure word deafness, is a neurological disorder that affects an individual's ability to recognize spoken words or sounds. This condition makes it difficult for patients to perceive speech, despite having normal hearing sensitivity. There are several synonyms for auditory agnosia, including pure auditory agnosia, word deafness, and verbal auditory agnosia. Other related conditions include phonagnosia, apraxia of speech, and primary progressive aphasia. These conditions can be very disruptive to a patient's life, causing difficulties with communication and understanding spoken language. Treatment for auditory agnosia usually involves a multidisciplinary approach, including speech therapy, cognitive therapy, and occupational therapy.
