autism
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 noun
(psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people
Types & categories
- syndrome hypernym
- infantile autism hyponym
Related & opposite
- autistic derivation
- psychiatry domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | autistic |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | psychiatry |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | syndrome |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | infantile autism |