Where does “唐氏綜合症” come from?
唐氏綜合症 (Chinese) comes from English Down syndrome — A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21 (a chromosomal excess), whereby the patients typically have a delay in cognitive ability and physical growth, as well as a small head and tilted eyelids.
唐氏綜合症 (Chinese): Down syndrome
Definitions
- Down syndrome
Ancestry of “唐氏綜合症”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Down syndrome | A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21 (a chromosomal excess), whereby the patients typically have a delay in cognitive ability and physical growth, as well as a small head and tilted eyelids |