autistic spectrum disorder
English edit
Noun edit
autistic spectrum disorder (plural autistic spectrum disorders)
Synonyms edit
- ASD (abbreviation)
- autism (generalization from the specific)
- autism spectrum disorder
Hyponyms edit
- Asperger's syndrome / Asperger's Syndrome / Asperger's (somewhat dated)
- autism (the specific form, not the generic synonym for ASD)
Derived terms edit
- ASD (abbreviation)
Related terms edit
Translations edit
disorder
See also edit
- disability
- handicap
- mutism
- perpetual child
- pervasive developmental disorder (PDD)
- selective mutism
- special education