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Aphagia should not be confused with the similarly pronounced aphasia, a language disorder.

Aphagia is a medical term referring to the inability or refusal to swallow. It is derived from the Greek root a meaning "not" or "without" and phagia meaning "to eat."

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  1. ^aphagia. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary for Health Consumers. (2007). Saunders.
  2. ^Borror, Donald J. (1988). Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co.

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Jan 01, 2008; aphagia x103;- fay -jiă) n. loss of the ability to swallow.
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aphagia algera
Oct 01, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 aphagia algera, the refusal to eat or swallow due to pain caused by swallowing. The...
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dysphagia
Jan 01, 2005; dysphagia Difficulty in swallowing, commonly associated with disorders of the oesophagus. Inability to swallow is aphagia.
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Sheep model useful for appetite studies.
Jul 23, 2003; 2003 JUL 23 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- A sheep model can be useful for the study of appetite, according to a report in the...
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Sep 21, 2003; Bishop, Maydie Sue; 78; Evansville; died 9/12; acute myocardial infarction. Cameron, Myrl J.; 74; Evansville; died 9/12;...
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