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childhood disintegrative disorder

/ˈtʃaɪldhʊd dɪsˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪv dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
child-hood -dis-in-te-gra-tive dis-or-der
IPA
/ˈtʃaɪldhʊd dɪsˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪv dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/
48
Scrabble Score
31
Letters
9
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare condition characterized by deterioration of language, social function, and motor skills in a child after normal development for the child's first three years.

Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd dɪsˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪv dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/

Usage

Phrases

pervasive developmental disorder

Frequently Paired Words

pervasive developmental disorder

Synonyms

Heller's syndrome disintegrative psychosis infantile dementia Heller's disorder dementia infantilis

Questions

How do you pronounce childhood disintegrative disorder?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd dɪsˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪv dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/.
What does childhood disintegrative disorder mean?
A rare condition characterized by deterioration of language, social function, and motor skills in a child after normal development for the child's first three years.

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