The brain damage was congenital.
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Congenital
/kənˈdʒɛnɪt(ə)l/
Synonyms for "congenital" (91 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (27)
connatalconnateconnaturalconstitutionalconsummatedeep dyeddeep seateddeep-dyeddeep-seateddownrightdyed-in-the-woolegregiousessentialexhaustivegenetichereditaryin the bloodinborninbredincarnate
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Adjective(3 words)
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5 entriescongenital defectcongenital heart diseasecongenital malformationgenetic predispositioninborn trait
Collocations
5 entriescongenital anomalycongenital conditioncongenital defectcongenital heart diseasecongenital malformation
Inflections
2 entriesmore congenitalmost congenital
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2 entriesSample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Tom has a congenital heart defect.
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Aposthia is a rare congenital condition in human males; the penile foreskin is naturally missing.
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Ziri has got congenital heart disease.
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