trisomique

French

Etymology

From trisomie +‎ -ique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁi.zɔ.mik/

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Adjective

trisomique (plural trisomiques)

1. trisomic
2. (relational) Down syndrome, who has Down syndrome

   un enfant trisomique ― a child with Down syndrome

3. (informal, offensive) retarded

   Synonym: attardé

Noun

trisomique m or f (plural trisomiques)

1. person with Down syndrome
2. (informal, offensive) retard

   Synonyms: mongol, handic, attardé

Derived terms

• triso

Further reading

• “trisomique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.