dys·lex·i·a
noun/dɪsˈleksiə/
/dɪsˈleksiə/
[uncountable]- a condition affecting the brain that causes difficulty in reading and spelling, for example, but does not affect intelligence
Topics Disabilityc2例如,影响大脑的疾病会导致阅读和拼写困难,但不会影响智力 Word Originlate 19th cent.: coined in German from dys- ‘difficult’ + Greek lexis ‘speech’ (apparently by confusion of Greek legein ‘to speak’ and Latin legere ‘to read’).