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Mongolism Definition & Meaning

mongolism
noun
  1. 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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What does mongolism mean?
a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
What part of speech is mongolism?
Mongolism is a noun.

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