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Example sentences from the Web for deafmutismMy impression was that there were several cases of deaf-mutism in the village. In Indian Mexico (1908)|Frederick Starr The same may be said of feigned insanity, aphonia, deaf-mutism, and loss of memory. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology|W. G. Aitchison Robertson Deaf-mutism is so varied that frequently two unrelated deaf mutes may have hearing children. Introduction to the Science of Sociology|Robert E. Park Deaf-mutism is due to a defect; but the nature of the defect is different in different cases. Introduction to the Science of Sociology|Robert E. Park
n.Inability to hear and speak. No longer in technical use. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |