disablism

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English

Etymology

From disable +‎ -ism, patterned on racism, sexism, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪsˈeɪbəlɪzəm/

Noun

disablism (uncountable)

  1. Ableism: discrimination against the disabled.