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Down's syndrome /downz sinˈdrōm/ noun A congenital disease caused by chromosomal abnormality, in which there is mental deficiency and a broadening and flattening of the features (formerly known as Mongolism) ORIGIN: John LH Down (1828–96), English physician Mongol /mongˈgol/ noun- A member of Genghis Khan's clan, or of the various populations under him (historical)
- One of the people of Mongolia, a republic in east central Asia
- Their language
- A member of a broad-headed, yellow-skinned, straight-haired, small-nosed human race, often with an epicanthic fold of skin (otherwise called Tungus)
- (often without cap) the old (no longer preferred, by some considered offensive) term for a person affected by Down's syndrome
adjective Mongolian ORIGIN: Said to be from Mongol mong brave Mongolian /mong-gōˈli-ən/ adjective Of or relating to Mongolia, the Mongols, or their language noun- A native or citizen of Mongolia
- The language of Mongolia
- A Mongoloid
Mongolic /-golˈik/ adjective - Mongolian
- Of Mongolian type
- Of the division of the Ural-Altaic languages to which Mongolian, Buriat, and Kalmuck belong
Mongˈolism noun (often without cap) an old (no longer preferred usage) term for Down's syndrome Mongˈolize or Mongˈolise transitive verb To make Mongolian Mongˈoloid adjective - Of Mongolian race or type
- (often without cap) affected with Down's syndrome (no longer preferred usage)
noun- A person of Mongolian race or type
- (often without cap) an old term for a person affected by Down's syndrome (no longer preferred usage)
Mongoloid eye noun An eye with an epicanthic fold |