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Kanner's syndrome (medicine) and rapakivi (iou)


Kanner's syndrome (medicine)


Kanner's syndrome -->
infantile autism


A severe emotional disturbance of childhood characterised by qualitative impairment in reciprocal social interaction and in communication, language, and social development.

Synonym: autistic disorder, childhood schizophrenia, early infantile autism, Kanner's syndrome.


rapakivi (iou)



rapakivi noun. L18.
[Finnish = crumbly stone, from rapa mud + kivi stone.]
Geology. More fully rapakivi granite. A type of granite characterized by large crystals of potash feldspar surrounded by plagioclase; orig. spec. that occurring in southern Finland.