| NOUN | state | mongolism, mongolianism, Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, trisomy 21 | a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome |
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| Meaning | A congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation. | |
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| Synonyms | mongolianism, Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, trisomy 21 | |
| Broader | birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormality | A defect that is present at birth / birth |
| trisomy | chrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell | |
| Spanish | mongolismo, síndrome de down, síndrome de Down | |
| Catalan | mongolisme, síndrome de down, síndrome de Down, Síndrome de Down | |
| Adjectives | mongoloid | of or relating to or suffering from Down syndrome |
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