cleft lipnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌkleft ˈlɪp/us/ˌkleft ˈlɪp/an upper lip that does not join in the middle because it did not develop normally before birth:
Bobby was born with a cleft lip.
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Physical irregularities
- ampulla
- bow-legged
- cauliflower ear
- cleft palate
- contort
- defect
- deformity
- double-jointed
- dwarf
- flat feet
- harelip
- hump
- knock-kneed
- malformation
- midget
- pectus carinatum
- pectus excavatum
- pigeon-toed
- scoliosis
- withered
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