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DEAFENED PERSON [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hearing
  • The Ear
DEF

[A person who grows] up hearing or hard of hearing and, either suddenly or gradually, experiences a profound hearing loss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouïe
  • Oreille
DEF

Personne qui grandit en tant que personne entendante ou malentendante et qui soudainement ou progressivement développe une perte auditive profonde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oído
  • Oreja
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