Down syndrome in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Down syndrome in the English»Spanish Dictionary

syndrome [Am ˈsɪnˌdroʊm, Brit ˈsɪndrəʊm] N

I.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

II.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

III.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

IV.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

See also fall down, cut down, burn down

fall down VB [Am fɔl -, Brit fɔːl -] (v + adv)

I.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + adv) (make reductions)

I.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + adv)

down2 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

down3 <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

Down syndrome in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Down syndrome in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Down syndrome in the English»Spanish Dictionary

syndrome [ˈsɪndrəʊm, Am -droʊm] N

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
As of 2006, three instances of males with Down syndrome fathering children and 26 cases of women having children have been reported.
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If the duplicated region has genes that are responsible for Down syndrome physical and mental characteristics, such individuals will show those characteristics.
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Cancers of the blood are 10 to 15 times more common in children with Down syndrome.
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Indeed, researchers have found that in those with Down syndrome the amplitude of the self-evoked response actually exceeded that of the machine-evoked potential.
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It has been investigated for use in Down syndrome, but a benefit has not been demonstrated.
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On average, the labs correctly spotted Down syndrome babies 74% of the time.
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They were not twins, which is the usual practice when casting for babies on-screen, and they both had Down syndrome.
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Plastic surgery on children with Down syndrome is uncommon, and continues to be controversial.
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Down syndrome can occur in all human populations, and analogous effects have been found in other species, such as chimpanzees and mice.
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This same study also focused specifically on the effects that Down syndrome has on object permanence.
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