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ALL meanings of developmental disability

de·vel·op·ment dis·a·bil·i·ty
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  • noun developmental disability a disability, as mental retardation or cerebral palsy, that begins at an early age and continues indefinitely, leading to substantial handicap. 1
  • noun developmental disability describes life-long disabilities attributable to mental and/or physical, or a combination of mental and physical impairments, manifested during childhood or later in the human development age (variously given as being before age 16, 18, or 21). 0
  • noun developmental disability (euphemistic) Mental retardation. 0
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