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anarthria definition

an·ar·thria (an ärt̸hrē ə)

noun

complete inability to produce articulate speech

Etymology: ModL < Gr < anarthros, inarticulate (< an-, without + arthron, articulation, joint: see arthro-) + -ia

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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