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neurotypical

/njuːrɒˈtɪpɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does neurotypical mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of people whose behavior and abilities are typical of those without neurological or developmental disorders, such as autism or ADHD.

Example

"The neurotypical majority often struggle to understand the experiences of those with autism."

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