broader autism phenotype

noun

A classification that covers people who have some traits similar to autism, but who do not meet the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder.

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nounbroader autism phenotype (plural broader autism phenotypes, abbreviation BAP)

plural broader autism phenotypes · abbreviation BAP

  1. informalhuman sciencesA classification that covers people who have some traits similar to autism, but who do not meet the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder.
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