The medical term for the loss of the ability to eat is:

A) aphasia.
B) apraxia.
C) asthenia.
D) aphagia.


D
Explanation:
A) Aphasia is lack of speech.
B) Apraxia is lack of ability to use objects correctly.
C) Asthenia is lack of strength.
D) Correct.

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