Medical Dictionary

learning disability

noun

Medical Definition of LEARNING DISABILITY

:  any of various disorders (as dyslexia or dysgraphia) that interfere with an individual's ability to learn resulting in impaired functioning in verbal language, reasoning, or academic skills (as reading, writing, and mathematics) and are thought to be caused by difficulties in processing and integrating information
learning disabled adjective

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