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单词 cretinise
释义

cretin /kretˈin or krētˈin/

noun
  1. An idiot
  2. A child suffering from a congenital deficiency of thyroxine (thyroid hormone) which, if untreated, can lead to mental retardation and incomplete physical development
  3. A person affected by these conditions as a result of such a deficiency
ORIGIN: Fr crétin, from L christiānus human creature

cretˈinism noun

cretˈinize or cretˈinise transitive verb

cretˈinoid adjective and noun

cretˈinous adjective

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