mongolism vs trisomy 21

mongolism and trisomy 21 both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mongolism	Yes	No	No	No
trisomy 21	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mongolism and trisomy 21 are synonyms defined as:

mongolism and trisomy 21: a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation

Other synonyms of mongolism include Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, mongolianism.

mongolism (noun)	trisomy 21 (noun)
a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation	a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation