MUTISM


Meaning of MUTISM in English

/myooh"tiz euhm/ , n. Psychiatry.

an inability to speak, due to a physical defect, conscious refusal, or psychogenic inhibition.

[ 1815-25; mutismus. See MUTE, -ISM ]

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