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autistic psychopathy

autistic psychopathy noun: synonym of Asperger's syndrome.

Noun

autistic psychopathy (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of Asperger's syndrome.
    • Autistic psychopathy (Asperger's syndrome) is a relatively static character disorder, unlike infantile autism which is a developing psychotic process.1973, William M. Easson, Lane A. Gerber, Marvin E. Gottlieb, Psychiatry Continuing Education Review, page 54

Synonyms of autistic psychopathy

Origin of autistic psychopathy

Coined by Hans Asperger.

Questions about autistic psychopathy

What does autistic psychopathy mean?
Autistic psychopathy means synonym of Asperger's syndrome.
What part of speech is autistic psychopathy?
Autistic psychopathy is a noun.

Words near autistic psychopathy in the dictionary

  1. autismogenic
  2. autisms
  3. autist
  4. autistic
  5. autistic disorder
  6. autistic psychopathy
  7. autistic savant
  8. autistic spectrum
  9. autistic spectrum disorder
  10. autistic spectrum disorders
  11. autistically

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