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单词 congenital
释义 congenital
 —congenitally,  adv.   —congenitalness,  n.  
 /keuhn jen"i tl/,  adj.  
  1. of or pertaining to a condition present at birth, whether inherited or caused by the environment, esp. the uterine environment.
  2. having by nature a specified character: a congenital fool.
 [1790-1800; < L congenit(us) connate (con- CON- + geni-, var. s. of gignere to give birth + -tus ptp. suffix) + -AL1]
 Syn. 1. See innate.
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