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down's syndrome

 

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Noun down's syndrome has 1 sense
  1. mongolism, mongolianism, Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, trisomy 21 - a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
    --1 is a kind of trisomy; birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormality; retardation, mental retardation, backwardness, slowness, subnormality

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Down's Syndrome

Definition:

Down's Syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome, resulting in developmental delays, characteristic facial features, and cognitive impairment.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun

Definition: A congenital disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21, resulting in physical and intellectual disabilities.

Example:

Children with Down's Syndrome require specialized educational programs and medical care.

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Sense 2:

Noun

Definition: The specific characteristics and appearances associated with Down's Syndrome.

Example:

The doctor identified the baby's Down's Syndrome through the presence of certain physical markers such as slanted eyes and a flat nasal bridge.

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Sense 3:

Adjective

Definition: Referring to or associated with Down's Syndrome.

Example:

She works as a teacher specialized in educating children with Down's Syndrome.

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