neurodiversity

名词 n.
/ˌnjʊəɹə(ʊ)daɪˈvɜːsɪti/|/-dɪ-/    /ˌn(j)ʊɹoʊˌdaɪˈvɝsəti/|/-də-/|[-ɾi]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The variety of configurations of the brain, especially with regard to autism. uncountable,usually
    — For me, the significance of the "Autistic Spectrum" lies in its call for and anticipation of a "Politics of Neurodiversity". […] The rise of Neurodiversity takes postmodern fragmentation one step further.

词形变化

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.
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