mongoloid
英 美['mɑŋgə,lɔɪd]
- adj. 蒙古人种的;[人类] 象蒙古人的;先天愚型的
- n. 属于蒙古人种的人;先天愚型样者
英英释意
- 1. characteristic of or resembling a Mongol;
- "the mongoloid epicanthic fold"
- 2. of or relating to or suffering from Down Syndrome;
- "a mongoloid child"
英文词源
- mongoloid
- in reference to the genetic defect causing mental retardation (mongolism), 1899, from Mongoloid. So called for facial appearance. See Down's Syndrome. Such people were called Mongolian from 1866.
- Mongoloid
- 1868 as a racial designation, from Mongol + -oid.