The same may be said of feigned insanity, aphonia, deaf-mutism, and loss of memory. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
Some neurodevelopmental problems, such as extreme mental retardation and deaf-mutism, can be prevented or at least mitigated with postnatal hormone treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Environmental effects on the thyroid] Reference
The disastrous influence of such unions is exerted on the nervous system more than any other, and is a prolific source of deaf-mutism, blindness, idiocy, and insanity. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
My impression was that there were several cases of deaf-mutism in the village. From Wordnik.com. [In Indian Mexico (1908)] Reference
Occasionally the swelling is notable, and in the families affected we find, as usual, deaf-mutism. From Wordnik.com. [In Indian Mexico (1908)] Reference
Some attention has been given to the study of effects upon mentality and personality of physical defects such as deaf-mutism and blindness. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Science of Sociology] Reference
Upon this first, short season of physiological deaf-mutism follows the period during which crying expresses bodily conditions, feelings such as pain, hunger, cold. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.] Reference
Ordinary forms of degeneracy that are well recognized are feeble-mindedness, chronic insanity, chronic epilepsy, congenital deaf-mutism, habitual pauperism, and the like. From Wordnik.com. [Sociology and Modern Social Problems] Reference
De los mestizos, 325. date palm, 126. deaf-mutism, 48, 49, 79, 205. From Wordnik.com. [In Indian Mexico (1908)] Reference
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