Speakur

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developmental disorder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.67 in modern English

Syllables
de-vel-op-men-tal dis-or-der
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
7
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A psychiatric condition impairing a human individual’s childhood development.

Inflected Forms

developmental disorders (plural)

Phrases

specific developmental disorder pervasive developmental disorder intellectual developmental disorder neurodevelopmental disorder neuro-developmental disorder

Synonyms

developmental disability DD

Questions

What does developmental disorder mean?
A psychiatric condition impairing a human individual’s childhood development.

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