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atypical autism

atypical autism noun: an autism spectrum disorder that does not meet the diagnostic criteria for either autism proper or Asperger's syndrome.

Noun

atypical autism (uncountable)

  1. An autism spectrum disorder that does not meet the diagnostic criteria for either autism proper or Asperger's syndrome.

Questions about atypical autism

What does atypical autism mean?
Atypical autism means an autism spectrum disorder that does not meet the diagnostic criteria for either autism proper or Asperger's syndrome.
What part of speech is atypical autism?
Atypical autism is a noun.

Words near atypical autism in the dictionary

  1. atypia
  2. atypic
  3. atypical
  4. atypical antipsychotic
  5. atypical antipsychotics
  6. atypical autism
  7. atypical pneumonia
  8. atypical pneumonias
  9. atypical tarantula
  10. atypical tarantulas
  11. atypicalities

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