Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)A congenital disorder characterized by distinctive facial features and various physical and mental disabilities.

Origin

The faces of affected individuals were thought to resemble the stage makeup used in Japane

The faces of affected individuals were thought to resemble the stage makeup used in Japanese kabuki theater.

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