Skip to content
WORDS, MADE CLEAR.
Your everyday English companion

Home/Dictionary/acalculia
English dictionary

acalculia Meaning & Definition

/ˌeɪ.kælˈkjuː.lɪ.ə/

What Does Acalculia Mean?

As a noun, acalculia means The condition of lacking basic mathematical skills caused by a brain injury, or more specifically an injury to the parietal lobe.

Acalculia in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˌeɪ.kælˈkjuː.lɪ.ə/
Syllables5

Acalculia Definition (Noun)

  1. The condition of lacking basic mathematical skills caused by a brain injury, or more specifically an injury to the parietal lobe.

Synonyms of Acalculia

The source does not list synonyms for this entry.

Acalculia synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

acalculia (uncountable)

Origin of Acalculia

From a- (negative prefix) + Latin calculare (“to calculate”) + English -ia (“pathological condition”).

How to Pronounce Acalculia

Acalculia is pronounced /ˌeɪ.kælˈkjuː.lɪ.ə/ and has 5 syllables, with the main stress on the third syllable (kjuː).

More About Acalculia On Meaning Stash

Trending On Meaning Stash This Week