autism spectrum condition

A form of autism spectrum disorder — 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.

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Meanings

nounautism spectrum condition (countable and uncountable, plural autism spectrum conditions)

plural autism spectrum conditions · alternative ASC

  1. countableeuphemisticuncountableEuphemistic form of autism spectrum disorder.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna spectrum disorder marked by characteristics such as social communication, sensory processing differences, focused interests, and repetitive behaviors

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autismautism spectrum disorderASD
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disorderupset
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autismautism spectrum disorder

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

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