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surdomute, a. and n. rare—0.|sɜːdəʊˈmjuːt|
[f. surdo-, taken as comb. form of L. surdus surd a. + mute a. Cf. mod.L. surdomutitās (Dunglison).]
= deaf-mute. So surdoˈmutism, deaf-mutism.
1880Nature 11 Mar. 459/1 Surdo-mutism is, in the majority of cases, the immediate result of cerebral lesions. 1890Gould New Med. Dict., Surdomute..a deaf and dumb person. |