Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - congenital
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Congenital
congenital
adjective Etymology: Latin congenitus, from com- + genitus, past participle of gignere to bring forth — more at kin Date: 1796 1. a. existing at or dating from birth ~ deafness b. constituting an essential characteristic ; inherent ~ fear of snakes c. acquired during development in the uterus and not through heredity ~ syphilis 2. being such by nature a ~ liar Synonyms: see innate • ~ly adverb
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adj. 1 (esp. of a disease, defect, etc.) existing from birth. 2 that is (or as if) such from birth (a congenital liar). Derivatives congenitally adv. Etymology: L congenitus (as com-, genitus past part. of gigno beget) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. врожденный; прирожденный congenital idiocy —- врожденный идиотизм congenital dislikes —- врожденная антипатия ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited. (MEDICAL) When John was 17, he died of congenital heart disease. ADJ: usu ADJ n • congenitally ...congenitally deaf patients. ADV: ADV adj/-ed 2. A congenital characteristic or feature in a person is so strong that you cannot imagine it ever changing, although there may seem to be no reason for it. He was a congenital liar and usually in debt. = incorrigible ADJ: usu ADJ n • congenitally I admit to being congenitally lazy. ADV ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 a congenital medical condition or disease has affected someone since they were born (congenital abnormalities | congenital defect) 2 existing as a part of your character and unlikely to change (his congenital inability to make decisions | a congenital liar) - congenitally adv ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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