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mon·gol·ism

mongolism

 
pronunciation:
mang g lih zm [or] man g lih zm
part of speech: noun
definition: (outdated; no longer in scientific use; sometimes cap.) the abnormal condition of a person born with an additional chromosome, characterized by a flattened skull, slanted eyes, often decreased mental facility, and partial deafness; Down's syndrome.