high-functioning autism

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high-functioning autism

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  1. obsolete, uncountable Any form of autism associated with greater communication skills and an IQ at or above 70.

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@misc{high_functioning_autism_2026,
  title = {high-functioning autism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/high-functioning%20autism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}