mongolism

mongolism
MONGOLÍSM s.n. Boală congenitală care se datoreşte prezenţei unui cromozom suplimentar şi care se caracterizează prin debilitate mintală şi printr-un facies de tip mongoloid (2). – Din fr. mongolisme.
Trimis de LauraGellner, 04.06.2004. Sursa: DEX '98

mongolísm s. n.
Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic

MONGOLÍSM s.n. (med.) Afecţiune congenitală cu defecte în dezvoltarea fizică şi psihică (idioţie) şi facies caracteristic. [< fr. mongolisme].
Trimis de LauraGellner, 11.11.2006. Sursa: DN

MONGOLÍSM s. n. afecţiune congenitală caracterizată prin deficienţe în dezvoltarea fizică şi psihică şi facies specific. (< fr. mongolisme)
Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN

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