mutism meaning in English

n.
【医学】哑；【心理学】不言症,缄默症。

Objective to investigate the mechanism , prognosis and prevention of transient mutism following cerebellar tumor surgery
目的探讨后颅凹肿瘤术后缄默症的发病机理，预后及预防。
Conclusion transient mutism may occtur in pediatfic patient following removal of a giant tumor in region of the cerebellar vermis
结论儿童后颅凹小脑蚓部巨大型肿瘤全切术后易出现缄默症。
Methods two hundred children with removal of posterior fossa tumor were reviewed retrospectively , and 12 cases of transient mutism were observed
方法回顾性分析我院小儿神经外科1996年至1999年收治的2000例后颅凹肿瘤，其中12例出现术后缄默症。