Lexical entry

モンゴリズム

mongorizumu

An obsolete historical term for a genetic developmental disorder, formerly used for what is now called Down syndrome.

Science & MedicinePure GairaigoSource UncertainSource uncertain

Meaning

This noun is marked obsolete in the source and should be treated as an outdated medical term. Modern usage prefers Down syndrome and related current medical terms.

Historical/obsolete medical term.

Examples

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エイズ

A serious disease caused by HIV that weakens the immune system.

シンドローム

A set of symptoms or a characteristic pattern of medical or psychological features.

ピーターパンシンドローム

Psychological condition of an adult who is unable to grow up.

Evidence and Provenance

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Revision: JMdict.2026-04-17
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