mutism
Meaning
A psychological disorder in which the sufferer cannot speak in certain situations.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmjuːtɪzəm/
Etymology
From French mutisme, from Latin mutus (“mute”), equivalent to mute + -ism.
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