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Definition of Mongolianism
1. Noun. A congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation.
Exact synonyms: Down Syndrome, Down's Syndrome, Mongolism, Trisomy 21
Generic synonyms: Birth Defect, Congenital Abnormality, Congenital Anomaly, Congenital Defect, Congenital Disorder, Trisomy
Generic synonyms: Birth Defect, Congenital Abnormality, Congenital Anomaly, Congenital Defect, Congenital Disorder, Trisomy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mongolianism
Literary usage of Mongolianism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Character Making by Arthur Holmes (1913)
"Evidence from mongolianism.—Another example of general physical arrest accompanied
with mental deficiency is presented by the so-called Mongolian idiots. ..."
2. Review of Reviews and World's Work by Albert Shaw (1904)
"THE pan-mongolianism of Japan is only a side issue,—a sensational one, it is
true,— of the ... Pan-mongolianism is to Japan what pan- Slavism is to Moscow, ..."
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