debilism
Meanings
noun
- A hereditary condition characterized by low intelligence in which one can understand words but not abstract concepts.
Word forms
Etymology
Compare Polish debilizm and Russian дебилизм (debilizm), ultimately from Latin debilis (“weak; disabled”). By surface analysis, debile + -ism.
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