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Word: Amentia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin, literally ‘madness’, from amens, ament- ‘mad’, from a- ‘without’ + mens ‘the mind’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
eɪˈmɛnʃ(ɪ)ə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈmɛnʃ(ɪ)ə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
severe mental illness or intellectual disability.
Short Definition:severe congenital intellectual disability
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