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mutism

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In fact we are tempted to jump at the conclusion that consanguinity is in itself a cause of deaf-mutism.

Dumb walls merely, their mutism leaves large scope to imagination, and one may conjecture any but the right thing.

Even if the patient recovers, whether as the result of operation or not, deaf-mutism or mental deficiency frequently occurs.

A very complete family history showing deaf-mutism is given in Fig. 21.

Cousin Primitivo himself, with all the wisdom of the ancients, could not draw him out of his mutism.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mutism, such as: aphonia, aphonia clericorum, aphonia paralytica, aphonia paranoica, bashfulness, and buck fever.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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