atypical autism

noun

An autism spectrum disorder that does not meet the diagnostic criteria for either autism proper or Asperger's syndrome.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounatypical autism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn autism spectrum disorder that does not meet the diagnostic criteria for either autism proper or Asperger's syndrome.
Cite this entry
APA

atypical autism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atypical%20autism

MLA

“atypical autism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atypical%20autism. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “atypical autism,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atypical%20autism.

Source: atypical autism on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.