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neurodiversity.

The variety of configurations of the brain, especially with regard to autism.

14 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌnjʊəɹə(ʊ)daɪˈvɜːsɪti/Received-Pronunciation/-dɪ-/Received-Pronunciation/ˌn(j)ʊɹoʊˌdaɪˈvɝsəti/General-American/-də-/General-American
  1. The variety of configurations of the brain, especially with regard to autism.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From neuro- (prefix denoting the nervous system) + diversity, coined by the Australian sociologist Judy Singer (born 1951) in her Bachelor of Arts dissertation (1998), and popularized by Harvey Blume in The Atlantic in September 1998: see the quotations.

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