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microcosm
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autism
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(psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication…
autism meaning(s)
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- (n) (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people
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- Two new papers published in the journal 'Nature' pinpoint important genetic variations that shed light on the etiology of autism spectrum disorders.
- With her crimson curls and angelic face, little Hannah Poling, a 9-year-old girl with autism, hardly looks like a pioneer.
- autistic /ɔ ˈtɪ stɪk/ ? characteristic of or affected with autism
- auto /ˈɔ toʊ/ ? a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion…
- auto accessory an accessory for an automobile
- auto company a company that makes and sells automobiles
- auto factory a factory where automobiles are manufactured
- auto limitation social control achieved as a manifestation of self-will or general…
- auto loan a personal loan to purchase an automobile
- auto maker a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
- auto manufacturer a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
- auto mechanics the craft of building and repairing automobiles
- auto part a component of an automobile
- auto race a race between (usually high-performance) automobiles
- auto racing the sport of racing automobiles
- auto tire a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel
- auto-changer an automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records…
- auto-da-fe the burning to death of heretics (as during the Spanish Inquisition)
- auto-mechanic someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
- auto-suggestion a system for self-improvement developed by Emile Coue which was popular…
- autoantibody an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- autobahn /ˈɔ toʊ ˌbɑn/ ? an expressway in a German-speaking country
- autobiographer /ˌɔ tə baɪ ˈɑ ɡrə fər/ ? someone who writes their own biography
- autobiographic /ˈɔ təʊ ˌbaɪ əʊ ˈɡræ fɪk/ ? of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
- autobiographical /ˌɔ tə ˌbaɪ ə ˈɡræ fɪ kəl/ ? of or relating to or characteristic of an…