Mon|gol|oid

Mon|gol|oid
Mon|gol|oid «MONG guh loyd», adjective.
1. of a racial group native to Asia that is distinguished by certain inherited physical features, such as the epicanthic fold of the eye. Peoples of eastern Asia, as well as Eskimos, and American Indians have been categorized as belonging to the Mongoloid race.
2. relating to, or affected with Down's syndrome.

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  • gol — al·gol·o·gist; al·gol·o·gy; al·gol; al·ler·gol·o·gy; fun·gol·o·gist; fun·gol·o·gy; gol; gol·ach; gol·con·da; gol·di; gol·die s; gol·gi; gol·go·tha; gol·iard; gol·iar·dic; gol·li·wog; gol·lop; gol·ly; goo·gol; goo·gol·plex; hy·per·gol;… …   English syllables

  • oid — ac·id·oid; ar·oid; as·te·ri·oid; as·ter·oid; bas·oid; blen·ni·oid; car·di·oid; cer·a·ti·oid; clu·pe·oid; co·le·op·ter·oid; ed·rio·as·ter·oid; em·bry·oid; eu·nuch·oid; fis·tu·lar·i·oid; ga·le·oid; gan·oid; ge·o·my·oid; go·bi·oid; gor·di·oid;… …   English syllables

  • mongoloid — mon·gol·oid …   English syllables

  • Mongoloid — Mon·gol·oid mäŋ gə .lȯid adj 1) of, constituting, or characteristic of a major racial stock native to Asia as classified according to physical features (as the presence of an epicanthic fold) that includes peoples of northern and eastern Asia,… …   Medical dictionary

  • Mongoloid — Mon|gol|oid [ maŋgə,lɔıd ] noun count OFFENSIVE an offensive word for someone who has DOWN S SYNDROME …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Mongoloid — Mon•gol•oid [[t]ˈmɒŋ gəˌlɔɪd, ˈmɒn [/t]] adj. 1) off pan of, designating, or characteristic of one of the traditional racial divisions of humankind, marked by yellowish complexion, prominent cheekbones, epicanthic folds, and straight black hair… …   From formal English to slang

  • ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… …   English syllables

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • li — ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; acan·tho·ceph·a·li; acan·tho·li·mon; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·li·za·tion; acho·li; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ae·go·li·us; ae·o·li·an·ly; ae·tha·li·oid;… …   English syllables

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