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Word: Mutism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French mutisme, from Latin mutus ‘mute’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmjuːtɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
inability to speak, typically as a result of congenital deafness or brain damage.
Short Definition:inability to speak
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