ˈDown’s ˌsyndrome BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: J. H. L. Down (1828-96), English doctor ]
a condition that someone is born with, that stops them from developing in a normal way, both mentally and physically
ˈDown’s ˌsyndrome BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: J. H. L. Down (1828-96), English doctor ]
a condition that someone is born with, that stops them from developing in a normal way, both mentally and physically
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012