dyssynchrony

noun4

1. •
   A lack of proper synchrony.
2. •
   A medical condition wherein the activation of different parts of the heart is improperly synchronized.
3. •
   A neurological condition wherein auditory stimuli are not processed synchronously.
4. •
   A term created by Jean-Charles Terrassier in 1985 to define the disparity of a gifted child to his surroundings.

   • External dyssynchrony refers to lack of natural fit between the gifted child and a school curriculum geared to average children of the same chronological age. — 1992