单词 | congenital abnormality |
释义 | congenital abnormality (once / 513884 pages) n WORD FAMILY congenital abnormality: congenital abnormalities USAGE EXAMPLESAlthough their combined human and public-health impact is enormous, individual congenital abnormalities are relatively rare in comparison with, say, lung disease. Nature(Jul 04, 2016) Brazil’s health ministry late Tuesday released new figures confirming 58 additional cases of infants with microcephaly, a congenital abnormality that causes human fetuses to have... Wall Street Journal(Mar 02, 2016) The inquiry, led by the University of Leicester, focused on stillbirths that happened at full term and had no congenital abnormalities. BBC(Nov 18, 2015) n a defect that is present at birth Syn|Hypo|Hyper birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder ablepharia a congenital absence of eyelids (partial or complete) albinismthe congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair anencephalia, anencephalya defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres ametriacongenital absence of the uterus color blindness, color vision deficiency, colour blindness, colour vision deficiencygenetic inability to distinguish differences in hue epispadiasa congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis clinocephalism, clinocephalya congenital defect in which the top of the head is depressed (concave instead of convex) clinodactylya congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned macroglossiaa congenital disorder characterized by an abnormally large tongue; often seen in cases of Down's syndrome Down syndrome, Down's syndrome, mongolianism, mongolism, trisomy 21a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation acrocephaly, oxycephalya congenital abnormality of the skull; the top of the skull assumes a cone shape cheiloschisis, cleft lip, harelipa congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip cleft palatea congenital fissure of the hard palate ameliacongenital absence of an arm or leg meromeliacongenital absence of part of an arm or leg encephaloceleprotrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull meningocelea congenital anomaly of the central nervous system in which a sac protruding from the brain or the spinal meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid (but no nerve tissue) myelomeningocelea congenital defect of the central nervous system in which a sac containing part of the spinal cord and its meninges protrude through a gap in the vertebral column; frequently accompanied by hydrocephalus and mental retardation plagiocephalycongenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique polysomycongenital defect of having one or more extra chromosomes in somatic cells hermaphrodism, hermaphroditismcongenital condition in which external genitalia and internal sex organs have both male and female characteristics pseudohermaphroditismcongenital condition in which a person has external genitalia of one sex and internal sex organs of the other sex scaphocephalycongenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation congenital heart defecta birth defect involving the heart rachischisis, schistorrhachis, spina bifidaa not uncommon congenital defect in which a vertebra is malformed; unless several vertebrae are affected or there is myelomeningocele there are few symptoms; can be diagnosed by amniocentesis spinocerebellar disorderany of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia hyperdactyly, polydactylybirth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes syndactylism, syndactylybirth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes ankyloglossia, tongue tiea congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue adactylia, adactylism, adactylycongenital absence of fingers and/or toes dichromacy, dichromasy, dichromatism, dichromatopsia, dichromiaa deficiency of color vision in which the person can match any given hue by mixing only two other wavelengths of light (as opposed to the three wavelengths needed by people with normal color vision) monochromacy, monochromasy, monochromatic vision, monochromatism, monochromiacomplete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness phocomelia, seal limbsan abnormality of development in which the upper part of an arm or leg is missing so the hands or feet are attached to the body like stumps; rare condition that results from taking thalidomide during pregnancy septal defecta congenital abnormality in the septum between the left and right sides of the heart Fallot's syndrome, Fallot's tetralogy, tetralogy of Fallota congenital heart defect producing cyanosis; characterized by four symptoms: pulmonary stenosis and ventricular septal defect and malposition of the aorta over both ventricles and hypertrophy of the right ventricle defect an imperfection in a bodily system anomalousness, anomalydeviation from the normal or common order or form or rule |
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