autistic
au·tis·tic
adjective
1.
characteristic of or suffering from autism
Origin
From autism + -istic or -tic. First attested in 1913. The modern clinical sense is first used in 1943 by Leo Kanner.
Phrases
- autistic disorder
- autistic psychopathy
- autistic savant
- autistics and cousins
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