aut(ism) + -ist entry 1
1922, in the meaning defined above
autism spectrum disorder
autist
autistic
“Autist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autist. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
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