agraphia
/əˈɡræfiə/
noun
- A medical condition that makes it difficult or impossible to write, usually caused by brain damage or a neurological disorder.
- The doctor diagnosed her with agraphia after she lost the ability to form letters on paper.
- Children with certain types of agraphia may benefit from special therapy to improve their writing skills.
- After his stroke, the patient developed agraphia and could no longer write his own name.