neurodiversity

神经多样性

发音

UK /ˌnjʊəɹə(ʊ)daɪˈvɜːsɪti/
UK /-dɪ-/
US /ˌn(j)ʊɹoʊˌdaɪˈvɝsəti/
US /-də-/
US /-ɾi/

词形变化

neurodiversities 复数 neurodiversities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

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

    神经多样性

    不可数

词源

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.

来源:wiktionary