Meaning Of The Word Congenital

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congenital
A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.

congenital in American English
existing as such at birth
adjective: of or pertaining to a condition present at birth, whether inherited or caused by the environment, esp. the uterine environment

congenital in British English
adjective: denoting or relating to any nonhereditary condition, esp an abnormal condition, existing at birth

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