allism
See also: Allism
English
Etymology 1
Noun
allism (uncountable)
- Alternative form of Allism
Etymology 2
allo- + -ism, coined by Andrew Main (Zefram) in 2003, in contradistinction to autism, where 'auto-' refers to a self-integrated neurology and 'allo-' refers to an other-integrated neurology.[1]
Greek ἄλλος (állos, “other”) + Latin -ismus (“-ism”).
Noun
allism (uncountable)
- A neurological condition characterised by the lack of autistic symptoms.
References
- ^ Fysh.org - allism: an introduction to a little-known condition (Accessed: 10-2018)