Asperger syndrome

Asperger syndrome
n. (Psychiatry) Asperger's syndrome, moderate autistic disorder which is observed mainly during the early school years (characterized by by severe impairment of social interactions, meticulousness in speech and preoccupation with very limited interests), disorder named after Hans Asperger

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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