underconnectivity

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ connectivity.

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Noun

underconnectivity (uncountable)

1. Insufficient connectivity
   • 2015 August 27, “Semi-Metric Topology of the Human Connectome: Sensitivity and Specificity to Autism and Major Depressive Disorder”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Such heterogeneity of results has been attempted to be reconciled by suggesting that ASC is characterised by overconnectivity in brain systems associated with the phenotype, whilst underconnectivity is presented in those systems that are neurotypical, both probably as a result of aberrant developmental processes [44 ].