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Mongoloid — redirects here. For the song by Devo, see Mongoloid (song). For the genetic disorder, see Down s Syndrome … Wikipedia
mongoloid — MONGOLOÍD, Ă, mongoloizi, de, s.m. şi f., adj. 1. s.m. şi f. (La pl.) Denumirea uneia dintre cele trei mari rase omeneşti, răspândită în Asia centrală, Asia de est şi de sud est; (şi la sg.) persoană care aparţine acestei rase. 2. adj. Care… … Dicționar Român
Mongoloid — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the broad division of humankind including the indigenous peoples of east Asia, SE Asia, and Arctic North America. 2) (mongoloid) offensive affected with Down s syndrome. ► NOUN ▪ a person of a Mongoloid physical type.… … English terms dictionary
mongoloid — in reference to the genetic defect causing mental retardation (mongolism), 1899, from MONGOLOID (Cf. Mongoloid). So called for facial appearance. See DOWN S SYNDROME (Cf. Down s Syndrome). Such people were called Mongolian from 1866 … Etymology dictionary
Mongoloid — [mäŋ′gəloid΄, män′gəloid΄] adj. 1. var. of MONGOLIAN 2. designating or of one of the major geographical varieties of human beings, including most of the peoples of Asia, the Eskimos, the North American Indians, etc., who are generally… … English World dictionary
Mongoloid — „Mongoloid“ bzw. „Mongolismus“ ist ein veralteter Begriff für Träger des Down Syndroms, der aufgrund des diskriminierenden bis beleidigenden Beiklangs nicht benutzt werden sollte. John Langdon Down gab 1862 der von ihm zuerst beschriebenen und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mongoloid — Mon go*loid, a. [Mongol + oid.] Resembling a Mongol or the Mongols; having race characteristics, such as color, hair, and features, like those of the Mongols. Huxley. [1913 Webster] 2. Of, related to, or affected with, {Down syndrome}; not a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mongolòīd — m 〈G mongoloída〉 med. onaj koji boluje od mongolizma … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
Mongoloid — 1868 as a racial designation, from MONGOL (Cf. Mongol) + OID (Cf. oid) … Etymology dictionary
mongoloid — mongolòīd m <G mongoloída> DEFINICIJA med. onaj koji boluje od mongolizma ETIMOLOGIJA v. Mongolija, Mongol + oid … Hrvatski jezični portal
