dysgraphia

Etymology

dys- +‎ graphia, from Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-, “hard”) and γράφω (gráphō, “I write”).

Noun

dysgraphia (countable and uncountable, plural dysgraphias)

1. A language disorder that affects a person's ability to write.
   • 2007 — Sharon Vaughn, Candace S. Bos, & Jeanne Shay Schumm, Teaching Students who are Exceptional, Diverse, and At Risk in the General Education Classroom, page 390

     Students with dysgraphia have severe problems learning to write.

See also

• dyscalculia
• dyslexia
• agraphic