Loss of Speech definition

Loss of Speech means the disability in articulating any three of the four sounds which contribute to the speech such as the Labial sounds, the Alveololabial sounds, the Palatal sounds and the Velar sounds or total loss of vocal cord or damage of speech center in the brain resulting in Aphasia.

Loss of Speech means the loss of the ability to talk or speak as a result of a Covered Accident. The loss must be certified by a Legally Qualified Physician that the loss of speech is permanent with no reasonable expectation of recovery.

Loss of Speech means total and irrevocable loss of audible communication.

Examples of Loss of Speech in a sentence

• POLICYHOLDER PLAN CHOICE FOR CRITICAL ILLNESS BENEFIT:COVERED CONDITIONS:Benign Brain Tumor, Coma, Coronary Artery Disease, End Stage Renal (Kidney) Failure, Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction), Loss of Hearing, Loss of Sight, Loss of Speech, Major Organ Failure Requiring Transplant, Occupational Infectious HIV or Occupational Infectious Hepatitis B, C or D, Permanent Paralysis Due to a Covered Accident, Stroke, Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

• We will pay the benefit for Coronary Artery Disease, Loss of Hearing, Loss of Sight, Loss of Speech or Occupational Infectious HIV or Occupational Infectious Hepatitis B, C or D only once per covered person per lifetime.

• Permanent Total Disablement A disablement which permanently and continuously disables the Insured Person totally and absolutely from attending to their usual occupation, not being disablement following Loss of Sight, Loss of Limbs, Loss of Hearing or Loss of Speech.

• Loss of Speech shall mean total permanent inability to communicate verbally.

• After payment has been made for:-• Death;• Loss of Limb, Loss of Sight, Loss of Speech, Loss of Hearing, Complete and incurable Paralysis or Complete and incurable Insanity;• Permanent Total Disablement;no further payments shall be made by Us in respect of that Insured Person during the current Period of Insurance.

More Definitions of Loss of Speech

Loss of Speech means the complete and irrecoverable loss of the ability to speak as a result of Injury or Sickness which must be established and the diagnosis reaffirmed after a continuous period of three months of such loss by an appropriate medical specialist.

Loss of Speech means total and irrecoverable loss of the ability to speak as a result of injury to the vocal cords. The inability to speak must be established for a continuous period of 12 months. This diagnosis must be supported by medical evidence furnished by an Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) specialist.

Loss of Speech means the permanent, irrecoverable and total loss of the capability of speech without the aid of mechanical devices, as determined by a Physician. BTA5748

Loss of Speech means total permanent inability to communicate verbally.

Loss of Speech means total and permanent inability to communicate verbally which is medically certified as beyond remedy by surgical or other treatment.

Loss of Speech means the entire and irrecoverable Loss of Speech.

Loss of Speech means the total and irrecoverable Loss of Speech.