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Term: mutus et surdus
Definition: Mutus et surdus means deaf and dumb in Latin. It is a term used in history to describe people who were unable to hear or speak.
mutus et surdus
Someone who is unable to hear or speak is called mutus et surdus. This term comes from Latin and is used to describe people who are deaf and dumb.
The examples show how mutus et surdus is used to describe people who have a hearing and speech impairment. John is unable to hear or speak, so he uses sign language to communicate. Maria is a teacher who works with students who are deaf and dumb.