autism spectrum disorder

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autism spectrum disorder

noun autism spectrum disorders

  1. countable, uncountable A disorder involving any of a range of psychological conditions, all characterized by abnormal social interaction and communication, restricted interests, highly repetitive behaviour, and eccentricity. Asperger's is an autism spectrum disorder.

    Similar: ASD, autistic spectrum disorder, autism

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noun one of various autistic disorders

Españoltrastorno del espectro autista
日本語自閉症スペクトラム障害 jihei-shou supekutoramu shougai
中文自閉症譜系障礙 /自闭症谱系障碍 zìbìzhèng pǔxì zhàng'ài
Portuguêstranstorno do espectro autista
Françaistrouble du spectre de l'autisme, trouble du spectre autistique
DeutschAutismus-Spektrum-Störung
Italianodisturbo dello spettro autistico
Русскийрасстро́йство аутисти́ческого спе́ктра rasstrójstvo autistíčeskovo spéktra
العربيةاِضْطِرَاب طَيْف التَّوَحُّد iḍṭirāb ṭayf at-tawaḥḥud

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@misc{autism_spectrum_disorder_2026,
  title = {autism spectrum disorder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/autism%20spectrum%20disorder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}