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developmental disability
(redirected from Intellectual disabilities)

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developmental disability
n.
A mental or physical disability, such as cerebral palsy or mental retardation, arising before adulthood and usually lasting throughout life.

developmental disability  (d-vlp-mntl)
A mental or physical disability, such as cerebral palsy or mental retardation, that is present during childhood, interferes with normal physical, intellectual, or emotional development, and usually lasts throughout life.


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