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Kanner's syndrome en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after American psychiatrist Leo Kanner (1894–1981).

Meanings

  1. (dated, uncountable) A developmental disorder of the autism spectrum with relatively marked symptoms involving intellectual development.

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Kanner syndrome alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

Asperger's syndrome

Hypernyms

autism spectrum disorder · autism · pervasive developmental disorder

Meronyms

autism · intellectual disability · autism spectrum disorder

Synonyms

classic autism · early infantile autism · childhood autism · infantile autism