deafmutism


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deafmutism

the condition of lacking both hearing and speech. Also called surdomutism. — deafmute, n.
See also: Speech
the condition of lacking both hearing and speech. Also called surdomutism. — deafmute, n.
See also: Deafness
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deafmutism, deaf-mutism

n sordomudez f
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The syndrome is evident in 0.9-2.8% of persons with deafmutism. All races are affected and there is no sex differenciation.

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