PRESUMPTIVE DISABILITY
\pɹɪsˈʌmptɪv dˌɪsɐbˈɪlətˌi], \pɹɪsˈʌmptɪv dˌɪsɐbˈɪlətˌi], \p_ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈʌ_m_p_t_ɪ_v d_ˌɪ_s_ɐ_b_ˈɪ_l_ə_t_ˌi]\
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A presumed disability that is deemed to be permanent and involved the loss of limbs, vision or hearing. Individuals bearing such disabilities do not have to undergo medical tests to prove that their disabilities are a hindrance to their functioning.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Snake's-head
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