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birth defect, n.
more info a defect that is present at birth
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birth defect congenital abnormality congenital anomaly congenital defect congenital disorder
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hyponym
ablepharia albinism anencephaly, anencephalia ametria color blindness, colour blindness, color vision deficiency, colour vision deficiency epispadias clinocephaly, clinocephalism clinodactyly macroglossia mongolism, mongolianism, Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, trisomy 21 oxycephaly, acrocephaly cleft lip, harelip, cheiloschisis cleft palate amelia meromelia encephalocele meningocele myelomeningocele plagiocephaly polysomy hermaphroditism, hermaphrodism pseudohermaphroditism scaphocephaly congenital heart defect spina bifida, rachischisis, schistorrhachis spinocerebellar disorder polydactyly, hyperdactyly syndactyly, syndactylism tongue tie, ankyloglossia
hypernym
defect anomaly, anomalousness