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Babbling
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babbling,
a stage in speech development characterized by the production of strings of speech sounds in vocal play, such as "ba-ba-ba."

Babbling
Quasi-random vocalizations in infants that precede language acquisition which consists of stringing together of repetitive syllables—e.g., da-da-da-da, ga-ga-ga-ga, etc.—generally heard in infants from age 5 to 10 months in all languages

babbling
Neurology Quasi-random vocalizations in infants that precede language acquisition. See Lalling stage.


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