pervasive developmental disorder

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /pɜːˈveɪsɪv dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntl dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/

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pervasive developmental disorder (plural pervasive developmental disorders)

  1. (psychiatry) Any of a group of five disorders characterized by delays in the development of multiple basic functions including socialization and communication.

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