What does "speech disfluency" mean?

A part of speech usually expressed as a pause or hesitation; such as err, um, hmm.

What is a synonym for "speech disfluency"?

Common synonyms include: stammers, stuttering.

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A part of speech usually expressed as a pause or hesitation; such as err, um, hmm.
"To the long list of everyday afflictions that includes dry, itchy skin and restless leg syndrome, add another: speech disfluency."

"To the long list of everyday afflictions that includes dry, itchy skin and restless leg syndrome, add another: speech disfluency."