autism

noun /'ɔtɪzəm/

Definition
(psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people
Example
'autism' can be found in many classic books.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Length
6

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Length
6
Syllables
2
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