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Definition of congenital in English: congenitaladjective kənˈdʒɛnɪt(ə)lkənˈdʒɛnədl 1(of a disease or physical abnormality) present from birth. a congenital malformation of the heart Example sentencesExamples - Of the 50 patients, 23 belonging to the paediatric age group had congenital diseases.
- In terms of congenital defects, the first trimester of pregnancy is the exposure period of interest.
- Several congenital abnormalities are rendered less likely by an adequate folate intake.
- It can be caused by congenital defects or problems with the blood clotting.
- Family history should be obtained to evaluate the risk of congenital disease.
- Speaking of heart disease, is there a link between the risk of coronary and the risk of having a baby with a congenital abnormality?
- This is a common congenital defect of the aorta, your body's main artery.
- Defects caused by congenital infections result when a mother gets an infection before or during the pregnancy.
- Read about birth defects and congenital heart disease to learn more.
- Because the baby is born with them, they're known as congenital infections.
- There are no documented congenital diseases specific to Austrian Americans.
- Some cases are due to congenital syndromes and others may be related to drug use such as steroids or marijuana.
- Disturbances in this process may produce some of the more common congenital abnormalities: the neural tube defects.
- It is the leading cause of pregnancy loss, congenital abnormalities and mental and physical retardation.
- After birth, the first sign of congenital heart disease is often the presence of a heart murmur.
- We excluded infants with congenital abnormalities precluding enteral feeding.
- The proportion of neonatal deaths attributed to major genetic or congenital abnormalities has increased.
- We looked at hospital admissions data for congenital and acquired syphilis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and ectopic pregnancy.
- Women with diabetes, renal disease, autoimmune disease, and congenital heart disease need intensive surveillance.
- Autopsy showed the presence of abnormal adrenal glands and multiple congenital abnormalities.
Synonyms inborn, inherited, hereditary, in the blood, in the family, innate, inbred, constitutional, built-in, inbuilt, ingrown, natural, native, original, inherent, unlearned, instinctual, deep-rooted, deep-seated rare connate, connatural - 1.1 (of a person) having a particular trait from birth or by firmly established habit.
Example sentencesExamples - I accept that when some people see him in such settings they see a war criminal or a congenital liar.
- These people were wrong then and they have a congenital inability to admit it now.
- That I have a different opinion than you doesn't mean you get to treat my like a congenital idiot.
- The fact that he would have lied to inspectors back then doesn't show he's some sort of congenital liar.
- Only libraries and librarians can make reading a congenital habit.
- Even for a congenital hypocrite, he hit a high watermark this week.
- At home he is tagged a congenital loser, unable to secure a single unambiguous victory for Labor in four previous tries.
- Mary always wants her own way and, worse, is a congenital liar.
- It is a product of the congenital inferiority complex of the Scots that they cannot believe in their own creations.
- I can say unequivocally that she is a congenital liar.
Synonyms inveterate, compulsive, persistent, chronic, regular, pathological, established, long-established, long-standing, hardened, confirmed, committed, seasoned, habitual, obsessive, obsessional incurable, incorrigible, irredeemable, unreformable, hopeless unashamed, shameless, unrepentant dyed-in-the-wool, thoroughgoing, thorough, utter, complete
Origin Late 18th century: from Latin congenitus, from con- 'together' + genitus (past participle of gignere 'beget') + -al. Rhymes genital, primogenital, urogenital Definition of congenital in US English: congenitaladjectivekənˈjenədlkənˈdʒɛnədl 1(of a disease or physical abnormality) present from birth. a congenital malformation of the heart Example sentencesExamples - Disturbances in this process may produce some of the more common congenital abnormalities: the neural tube defects.
- After birth, the first sign of congenital heart disease is often the presence of a heart murmur.
- Read about birth defects and congenital heart disease to learn more.
- We looked at hospital admissions data for congenital and acquired syphilis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and ectopic pregnancy.
- This is a common congenital defect of the aorta, your body's main artery.
- There are no documented congenital diseases specific to Austrian Americans.
- Family history should be obtained to evaluate the risk of congenital disease.
- It can be caused by congenital defects or problems with the blood clotting.
- It is the leading cause of pregnancy loss, congenital abnormalities and mental and physical retardation.
- The proportion of neonatal deaths attributed to major genetic or congenital abnormalities has increased.
- Speaking of heart disease, is there a link between the risk of coronary and the risk of having a baby with a congenital abnormality?
- Autopsy showed the presence of abnormal adrenal glands and multiple congenital abnormalities.
- Because the baby is born with them, they're known as congenital infections.
- Several congenital abnormalities are rendered less likely by an adequate folate intake.
- Women with diabetes, renal disease, autoimmune disease, and congenital heart disease need intensive surveillance.
- We excluded infants with congenital abnormalities precluding enteral feeding.
- Of the 50 patients, 23 belonging to the paediatric age group had congenital diseases.
- Some cases are due to congenital syndromes and others may be related to drug use such as steroids or marijuana.
- Defects caused by congenital infections result when a mother gets an infection before or during the pregnancy.
- In terms of congenital defects, the first trimester of pregnancy is the exposure period of interest.
Synonyms inborn, inherited, hereditary, in the blood, in the family, innate, inbred, constitutional, built-in, inbuilt, ingrown, natural, native, original, inherent, unlearned, instinctual, deep-rooted, deep-seated - 1.1 (of a person) having a particular trait from birth or by firmly established habit.
Example sentencesExamples - Even for a congenital hypocrite, he hit a high watermark this week.
- It is a product of the congenital inferiority complex of the Scots that they cannot believe in their own creations.
- At home he is tagged a congenital loser, unable to secure a single unambiguous victory for Labor in four previous tries.
- Only libraries and librarians can make reading a congenital habit.
- Mary always wants her own way and, worse, is a congenital liar.
- I can say unequivocally that she is a congenital liar.
- The fact that he would have lied to inspectors back then doesn't show he's some sort of congenital liar.
- These people were wrong then and they have a congenital inability to admit it now.
- That I have a different opinion than you doesn't mean you get to treat my like a congenital idiot.
- I accept that when some people see him in such settings they see a war criminal or a congenital liar.
Synonyms inveterate, compulsive, persistent, chronic, regular, pathological, established, long-established, long-standing, hardened, confirmed, committed, seasoned, habitual, obsessive, obsessional
Origin Late 18th century: from Latin congenitus, from con- ‘together’ + genitus (past participle of gignere ‘beget’) + -al. |