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Down syndrome in French

Down syndrome in French is syndrome de Down, trisomie 21.

Down syndrome in French

syndrome de Down
noun
(neurology, genetic disorder) 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. [from 1961.]
trisomie 21
noun
(neurology, genetic disorder) 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. [from 1961.]
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What is "Down syndrome" in French?

"Down syndrome" in French is syndrome de Down, trisomie 21.

Are there other ways to say "Down syndrome" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Down syndrome": syndrome de Down, trisomie 21.

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