Mussitation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mʌsɪˈteɪʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mussitation is a noun meaning (medicine) A comatose patient's action of forming words with their lips without producing sound.
Meaning
(medicine) A comatose patient's action of forming words with their lips without producing sound.
More Meanings
- (chiefly archaic or obsolete) Speech conducted in a hushed manner, akin to a murmur or a whisper.
Example Sentences
The mussitation of the crowd dropped instantly.
Word Forms
- mussitations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include muss, mouillation, mumps, muter, mussascus, mush.
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