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congenital abnormality

NOUN
congenital defect
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The three children — one of whom has a congenital abnormality — have been forced to drop out of their private school and now attend public school.

From Washington Post Nov. 18, 2022

Ploch said "there was no evidence of antemortem injury, such as manual strangulation, an assault or altercation, sharp, blunt or gunshot injury, infection, tumor, natural disease, congenital abnormality, or significant drug intoxication."

From Fox News Oct. 27, 2021

Across all settings, people under 20 with one major condition, such as a genetic or congenital abnormality, often have or acquire others.

From Nature Mar. 23, 2020

Another pilot study, this time in four women with a rare congenital abnormality that causes the vagina and uterus to be underdeveloped or absent.

From The Guardian Oct. 4, 2014

Every congenital abnormality is doubtless due to a peculiarity in the sperm or oval elements or in their mingling, or to some disturbance in their early development.

From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion by Ellis, Havelock




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