Definition Down’s syndrome in British English

Down’s syndrome noun

[uncountable] noun

/ˈdaʊnz ˌsɪndrəʊm/

a medical condition that someone is born with, that makes them develop in a different way from most people, mentally and physically. Down's syndrome is often simply called Down's.

Synonyms and related words

acidity acne ADD

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