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autistic
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[ɔːˈtɪstɪk], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- relating to or having the neurodevelopmental condition of autism
(e.g: Hayley wants to help other families with autistic children)
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Origin
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early 20th century (originally with reference to a condition in which fantasy dominates over reality, regarded as a symptom of schizophrenia and other disorders): via German autistisch from Greek autos ‘self’ + the adjectival suffix -istic
[ɔːˈtɪstɪk], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person with autism; an autistic person
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Origin
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early 20th century (originally with reference to a condition in which fantasy dominates over reality, regarded as a symptom of schizophrenia and other disorders): via German autistisch from Greek autos ‘self’ + the adjectival suffix -istic
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