nature deficit disorder

Noun

Meaning

nature deficit disorder (countable and uncountable, plural nature deficit disorders)

Alternative form of nature-deficit disorder.

nature-deficit disorder (countable and uncountable, plural nature-deficit disorders)

(psychology) A disputed class of behavioural problems in modern children, ascribed to the fact that they spend little time outdoors. [from 2005.]
Synonym: NDD

Alternative names

nature-deficit disorder

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