cleft lip

noun

a congenitally deformed lip, usually the upper one, in which there is a vertical fissure that extends into one or both nostrils.

the deformity itself.

usage note for cleft lip

See harelip.

Words nearby cleft lip

Cleese, Cleethorpes, clef, cleft, cleft hand, cleft lip, cleft palate, cleft sentence, cleft spine, cleft tongue, cleg

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British Dictionary definitions for cleft lip

cleft lip

noun

a congenital split in the upper lip, often associated with a cleft palate

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Cultural definitions for cleft lip

cleft lip

A congenital defect in which the upper lip is not properly fused together, so that a narrow crack or fissure splits the lip. It can be repaired through plastic surgery.

Medical definitions for cleft lip

cleft lip

n.

A congenital facial deformity of the lip, usually the upper lip, due to a mesodermal deficiency or to a failure of merging in one or more of the embryologic processes that form the lip; it is frequently associated with cleft tooth socket and cleft palate.cheiloschisis harelip

Scientific definitions for cleft lip

cleft lip

[ klĕft ]

A congenital deformity characterized by a vertical cleft or pair of clefts in the upper lip, with or without involvement of the palate.

单词	cleft lip
释义	cleft lip noun a congenitally deformed lip, usually the upper one, in which there is a vertical fissure that extends into one or both nostrils. the deformity itself. See also cleft lip. usage note for cleft lip See harelip. Words nearby cleft lip Cleese, Cleethorpes, clef, cleft, cleft hand, cleft lip, cleft palate, cleft sentence, cleft spine, cleft tongue, cleg Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for cleft lip cleft lip noun a congenital split in the upper lip, often associated with a cleft palate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for cleft lip cleft lip A congenital defect in which the upper lip is not properly fused together, so that a narrow crack or fissure splits the lip. It can be repaired through plastic surgery. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for cleft lip cleft lip n. A congenital facial deformity of the lip, usually the upper lip, due to a mesodermal deficiency or to a failure of merging in one or more of the embryologic processes that form the lip; it is frequently associated with cleft tooth socket and cleft palate.cheiloschisis harelip The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for cleft lip cleft lip [ klĕft ] A congenital deformity characterized by a vertical cleft or pair of clefts in the upper lip, with or without involvement of the palate. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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