Usually means: After acquiring language, hearing loss.
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▸ adjective:  (anatomy) posterior to the tongue

Similar:
prelingual, postpalatal, postlaryngeal, postpharyngeal, postoral, linguolateral, post-oral, sublingual, postesophageal, subglossal, more...

Opposite:
prelingual, congenital deafness

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Similar:
prelingual, postpalatal, postlaryngeal, postpharyngeal, postoral, linguolateral, post-oral, sublingual, postesophageal, subglossal, more...

Opposite:
prelingual, congenital deafness



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