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单词 obmutescence
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Definition of obmutescence in English:

obmutescence

noun ˌɒbmjuːˈtɛsns
  • The state or condition of becoming mute, speechless, or dumb, especially obstinately or wilfully so.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Browne (1605–1682), physician and author. From classical Latin obmūtēscere to become dumb or mute + -ence; compare -escence.

 
 

Definition of obmutescence in US English:

obmutescence

nounˌɒbmjuːˈtɛsns
  • The state or condition of becoming mute, speechless, or dumb, especially obstinately or wilfully so.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Browne (1605–1682), physician and author. From classical Latin obmūtēscere to become dumb or mute + -ence; compare -escence.

 
 
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