Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Aphasia-Friendly(also: Aphasia-Accessible, Aphasia-Friendly Design)
- A set of design practices for making written, spoken, and audiovisual content more accessible to people with aphasia. Established principles (Rose, Worrall, Hickson, Hoffmann) include short sentences with one idea per line, familiar everyday vocabulary, large sans-serif fonts…
- Arteriovenous Malformation(also: AVM)
- A tangle of abnormal blood vessels connecting arteries and veins directly, bypassing the normal capillary network. AVMs most often occur in the brain or spinal cord and can rupture, causing hemorrhagic stroke, seizures, or progressive neurological damage. When an AVM affects…
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