HyperDic: mongolianism

English > 1 sense of the word mongolianism:
NOUNstatemongolianism, mongolism, Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, trisomy 21a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome
English > mongolianism: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation.
Synonymsmongolism, Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, trisomy 21
Broaderbirth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormalityA defect that is present at birth / birth
trisomychrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell
Spanishmongolismo, síndrome de down, síndrome de Down
Catalanmongolisme, síndrome de down, síndrome de Down, Síndrome de Down

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