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- [mong-guh-liz-uh m, mon-]
- /ˈmɒŋ gəˌlɪz əm, ˈmɒn-/
- /ˈmɒŋ.ɡəl.ɪ.zəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mong-guh-liz-uh m, mon-]
- /ˈmɒŋ gəˌlɪz əm, ˈmɒn-/
Definitions of mongolism word
- noun mongolism (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) Down syndrome. 1
- noun mongolism Down syndrome. 1
- noun mongolism Down's syndrome 1
- noun mongolism Down syndrome 0
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Origin of mongolism
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; Mongol + -ism
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mongolism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mongolism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
mongolism usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with mongolism
- what causes mongolism?
- why was down syndrome called mongolism?
- what is mongolism?
See also
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