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central auditory processing disorder
noun
Medical Definition of central auditory processing disorder
: a disorder that is marked by a deficit in the way the brain receives, differentiates, analyzes, and interprets auditory information (as speech) and that is not attributable to impairments in peripheral hearing or intellect—abbreviation CAPD
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