dysarthria

/dɪsˈɑrθriə/
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Definitions of dysarthria
  1. noun
    impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature
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    type of:
    defect of speech, speech defect, speech disorder
    a disorder of oral speech
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