"moronism" meaning in All languages combined

See moronism on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: moron + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|moron|ism}} moron + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} moronism (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, dated) The condition of being a moron (person of borderline intelligence). Tags: dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-moronism-en-noun-WIhAQalo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Topics: medicine, sciences

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