Medical Definition of CYTOPLASM. : the organized complex of inorganic and organic substances external to the nuclear membrane of a cell and including the cytosol and membrane-bound organelles (as mitochondria or chloroplasts). â cyÂ·toÂ·plasÂ·mic \ËsÄ«t-É-Ëplaz-mik\ adjective. â cyÂ·toÂ·plasÂ·miÂ·calÂ·ly \-mi-k(É-)lÄ\ adverb. the organized complex of inorganic and organic substances external to the nuclear membrane of a cell and including the cytosol and membrane-bound organelles (as mitochondria or chloroplasts).
Paraphasia. Paraphasia is a type of language output error commonly associated with aphasia, and characterized by the production of unintended syllables, words, or phrases during the effort to speak.
Definition. Paraphasia is a speech disorder with neurological origins. Although the hearing and comprehension of speech may not be inhibited, the production of speech is not correct. The individual may be able to speak fluently, but with errors. The errors range from the mispronunciations of single words to the combination of words in inappropriate or meaningless ways.