| Down syndrome 
 
 a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome;
 results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
 • Syn:
 mongolism, mongolianism, Down's syndrome, trisomy 21
 • Hypernyms:
 trisomy, birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormality
 
 
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