CONGENITAL DISEASE
(noun)Definitions
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Congenital Disease.
Congenital Disease - as a noun
A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genetic abnormalitygenetic defectgenetic diseasegenetic disorderhereditary conditionhereditary diseaseinherited diseaseinherited disorderHypernyms (Closely Related)
disease8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
monogenic diseasemonogenic disorderpolygenic diseasepolygenic disorder
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Example Sentences
"One example of a congenital disease is Down syndrome."
"Many congenital diseases can be detected through prenatal screening."
"The exact cause of most congenital diseases is still unknown."
"Some congenital diseases may require surgical intervention for treatment."
"It is important for parents to be aware of the signs and symptoms of congenital diseases."