Mongoloid fold
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mongoloid fold — noun see mongolian fold … Useful english dictionary
Mongoloid — redirects here. For the song by Devo, see Mongoloid (song). For the genetic disorder, see Down s Syndrome … Wikipedia
Mongoloid eye — noun An eye with an epicanthic fold • • • Main Entry: ↑Mongol … Useful english dictionary
Mongoloid race — The term Mongoloid is a variation of the word Mongol , meaning Mongol like . It has been coined as a racial category to describe the distinctive appearance of East Asian peoples. Today it is most used in discussions of human prehistory,… … Wikipedia
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 — adjective Date: 1868 1. of, constituting, or characteristic of a race of humankind native to Asia and classified according to physical features (as the presence of an epicanthic fold) 2. often not capitalized, sometimes offensive of, relating to … New Collegiate Dictionary
mongolian fold — noun or mongoloid fold or mongolic fold Usage: usually capitalized M : epicanthic fold * * * epicanthus. [1910 15] * * * Mongolian fold, = epicant … Useful english dictionary
Epicanthic fold — The epicanthic fold is the skin fold of the upper eyelid covering the inner corner of the eye, more often seen in Mongoloid people.[1] … Wikipedia
Down syndrome — Classification and external resources Boy with Down syndrome assembling a … Wikipedia
Neoteny — For the topic of soil formation, see Pedogenesis. human body proportion changes with age … Wikipedia
