Mongoloid /ˈmɒŋ.ɡə.lɔɪd/[1][2] refers to populations that share certain phenotypic traits such as epicanthic fold and other physical traits common in most of Asia (including Central Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Siberia and parts of South Asia and West Asia), the Arctic, the Americas and most of the Pacific Islands. In terms of population, they are the most numerous race – more than one third of the human race.
The word is formed by the base word "Mongol" and the suffix "-oid" which means "resembling"…
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