Deaf-mute - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For "deafness", see hearing impairment. For "Deaf" as a cultural term, see Deaf culture. For "inability to speak", see muteness. Deaf-mute was a term historically used by hearing people to identif...
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Originally, the terms "deaf-mute" and "deaf-and-dumb" were not considered pejorative: they simply referred to a severely or profoundly deaf person who didn't speak. "Semi-mute: referred to a moderately deaf or one who had become deaf after learning how to speak, both of whom could profit from articulation training.
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Unilateral complete root resorption of the permanent central incisor was experienced in a boy with deaf and dumb. Transposition of tooth germ or abnormally directed eruption of the canine caused not only an entire root but a part of enamel resorption.
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This young female was not only deaf, but mute. The dolphin was monitored periodically by hydrophone and daily by trainers (by ear in air) for 7 years until she was age 16. The animal never whistled or made echolocation pulses or made burst pulse sounds as other dolphins do.
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Definition of deaf-mute in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of deaf-mute. Pronunciation of deaf-mute. Translations of deaf-mute. deaf-mute synonyms, deaf-mute antonyms. Information about deaf-mute in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... Noun 1. deaf-mute - a deaf person who is unable to speak...
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deaf-mute also deaf mute ( ) Often Offensive. n. A person who can neither hear nor speak. adj. ( ) Unable to speak or hear ... Medical Dictionary: deaf-mute...
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The term "deaf-mute" is no longer used, because everyone knows now that deaf people are NOT "completely silent" (unless they want to be). Fortunately, there is a new device, called the cochlear implant (CI), that replaces the function of the damaged "hair cells" for a born-deaf person.
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Definition of deaf-mute from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of deaf-mute. Pronunciation of deaf-mute. Definition of the word deaf-mute. Origin of the word deaf-mute. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » deaf-mute...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about deaf-mute. deaf-mute. Information about deaf-mute in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. deaf mute ... (redirected from deaf-mute)
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