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mongoloid in Portuguese

mongoloid in Portuguese is mongoloide — mongoloid means an outdated anthropological term for a now-discredited racial classification once used to group East Asian, Southeast Asian, and related peoples.

mongoloid in Portuguese

mongoloide
noun
(anthropology, dated) A member of the racial classification of humanity composed of peoples native to North Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Pacific Oceania, the Americas, and parts of Central Asia and South Asia (and sometimes eastern Fennoscandia) – as well as their descendants in other parts of the world.

What does "mongoloid" mean?

  1. noun An outdated anthropological term for a now-discredited racial classification once used to group East Asian, Southeast Asian, and related peoples.
    "The term "mongoloid" appears in old anthropology textbooks but has fallen out of scientific use."
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mongoloid in a sentence

  • The term "mongoloid" appears in old anthropology textbooks but has fallen out of scientific use.

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What is "mongoloid" in Portuguese?

"mongoloid" in Portuguese is mongoloide. mongoloid means: An outdated anthropological term for a now-discredited racial classification once used to group East Asian, Southeast Asian, and related peoples.

How do you use "mongoloid" in a sentence?

Example: "The term "mongoloid" appears in old anthropology textbooks but has fallen out of scientific use." In Portuguese, "mongoloid" is mongoloide.

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