Cretinoid
Translation of "cretinoid" into Russian
cretinoid
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkriːtɪnɔɪd/
US
/ˈkriːtɪnɔɪd/
cretinoid
more cretinoid Comp.
most cretinoid Super.
His cretinoid behavior was unacceptable at the meeting.
Его кретиноидное поведение было неприемлемо на встрече.
Definitions
cretinoid
NounUK
/ˈkriːtɪnɔɪd/
US
/ˈkriːtɪnɔɪd/
A person who exhibits the characteristics of a cretin.
Historically, cretinoids were often depicted in medical texts alongside descriptions of iodine deficiency.
cretinoid
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkriːtɪnɔɪd/
US
/ˈkriːtɪnɔɪd/
Resembling or characteristic of a cretin; foolish or idiotic.
His cretinoid behavior at the meeting left everyone in disbelief.
Pertaining to, or exhibiting the pathological features of cretinism.
The patient showed cretinoid facial features typical of congenital hypothyroidism.