mutisme

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Formed from Latin mutus +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /my.tism/, /my.tizm/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: mutismes
  • Hyphenation: mu‧tisme

Noun[edit]

mutisme m (plural mutismes)

  1. mutism, aphasia
  2. muteness
  3. stubborn or obstinate silence

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