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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Agrammatic Aphasia(also: Agrammatism, Non-fluent Aphasia)
A type of non-fluent aphasia characterised by difficulty with sentence structure and grammar, while word selection is relatively preserved. People with agrammatic aphasia typically produce short, effortful utterances that omit function words (such as articles, prepositions, and…
Arthritis
A group of conditions involving inflammation of the joints, causing pain, stiffness, swelling, and reduced range of motion. The most common forms are osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) and rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune condition). Arthritis significantly impacts…
Attention Deficit(also: Attention Deficit Disorder, ADD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
A cognitive condition characterised by difficulty sustaining focus, filtering distractions, and maintaining concentration on tasks. Attention deficits are common following traumatic brain injuries and are the defining feature of conditions such as ADD and ADHD. In accessibility,…

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