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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ven·tril·o·quism /vɛnˈtrɪləˌkwɪzəm/
 腹語;腹語術

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ven·tril·o·quism n.  The act, art, or practice of speaking in such a manner that the voice appears to come, not from the person speaking, but from some other source, as from a dummy held by the ventriloquist, from the opposite side of the room, from the cellar, etc.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ventriloquism
      n : the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come
          from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)
          [syn: ventriloquy]