1. the condition of not being able to recognize written words or letters, usually because of brain damage Synonym : word blindness
   Word Originlate 19th cent.: from a- ‘without’ + Greek lexis ‘speech’, from legein ‘speak’, which was confused with Latin legere ‘read’.

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