zespół Downa

Polish

Alternative forms

  • syndrom Downa

Etymology

Literally, Down's syndrome.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛs.puw ˈdaw.na/
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Noun

zespół Downa m inan

  1. (neurology) Down syndrome (genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21 (a chromosomal excess), whereby the patients typically have a delay in cognitive ability and physical growth, as well as a small head and tilted eyelids)
    Synonyms: down, mongolizm, mongołowatość

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