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Definition of neurodiversity in English:

neurodiversity

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noun

  • The range of differences in individual brain function and behavioral traits, regarded as part of normal variation in the human population (used especially in the context of autistic spectrum disorders)

    • ‘his book about living with bipolar disorder is having some influence on the way people in his home country view neurodiversity’

Pronunciation

neurodiversity

/ˌno͝orōdəˈvərsədē/ /ˌnʊroʊdəˈvərsədi/ /ˌno͝orōˌdīˈvərsədē/ /ˌnʊroʊˌdaɪˈvərsədi/

Origin

1990s from neuro- + diversity.