"autism spectrum disorder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autism spectrum disorders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=autism spectrum disorder}} autism spectrum disorder (plural autism spectrum disorders)
  1. (psychology, pathology) 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. Wikipedia link: autism spectrum disorder Categories (topical): Autism, Pathology, Psychology Synonyms: ASD [abbreviation], autistic spectrum disorder, autism (english: generalization from the specific) Hypernyms: pervasive developmental disorder Hyponyms: Asperger's syndrome, autism (english: the specific, not the generalization) Derived forms: ASD [abbreviation] Related terms: autism spectrum Translations (one of various autistic disorders): اِضْطِرَاب طَيْف التَّوَحُّد (iḍṭirāb ṭayf at-tawaḥḥud) [masculine] (Arabic), 自閉症譜系障礙 (Chinese Mandarin), 自闭症谱系障碍 (zìbìzhèng pǔxì zhàng'ài) (Chinese Mandarin), autismespectrumstoornis [feminine] (Dutch), autismikirjon häiriö (Finnish), trouble du spectre de l’autisme [masculine] (French), trouble du spectre autistique [masculine] (French), Autismus-Spektrum-Störung [feminine] (German), gangguan spektrum autisme (Indonesian), disturbo dello spettro autistico [masculine] (Italian), 自閉症スペクトラム障害 (jihei-shou supekutoramu shougai) (alt: じへいしょうすぺくとらむしょうがい) (Japanese), transtorno do espectro autista [masculine] (Portuguese), расстро́йство аутисти́ческого спе́ктра (rasstrójstvo autistíčeskovo spéktra) [neuter] (Russian), poremećaj spektra autizma [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), trastorno del espectro autista [masculine] (Spanish), autismspektrumstörning [common-gender] (Swedish), autismspektrumtillstånd [common-gender] (Swedish), ро́злад аутисти́чного спе́ктру (rózlad autystýčnoho spéktru) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

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