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单词 congenital
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congenital

Born with a congenital defect, he had to undergo open heart surgery to repair two holes before he reached six months.The prevalence of congenital heart disease depends therefore upon the age at which it is measured.There are others whose attitudes to their congenital condition are in sharp contrast to this.Within two days we knew that what was up was a serious congenital heart defect.Most congenital conditions occur because the heart or its valves and vessels are not properly formed.It was nine years since she had had a heart valve inserted to counter a congenital defect.Birth involving such close relations doubles risk of congenital defects.In some cases recurrence is a symptom of a congenital abnormality, which may need surgery.It's a congenital condition which meant his bowel would be born outside his body.The Rotherham inquest heard she died suddenly from undiagnosed congenital heart disease.More complex forms of congenital heart disease account for less than 10%.Higher risk of congenital defects.Presumably, the remaining 5.4 per cent admitted to being congenital liars.After that it was obvious to doctors that it might be a congenital condition that I had passed down to him.
(adjective) 
Definition
(of an abnormal condition) existing at birth but not inherited
She has a congenital disease.
Synonyms
inborn
It is clear that the ability to smile is inborn.
innate
As a race, they have an innate sense of fairness.
inherent
the dangers inherent in an outbreak of war
hereditary
In men, hair loss is hereditary.
natural
He has a natural flair for business.
constitutional
inherited
inbred
behaviour patterns that are inbred
hard-wired
(adjective) 
(informal) 
He is a congenital liar.
Synonyms
complete
He made me look like a complete idiot.
confirmed
I'm a confirmed bachelor.
chronic
He has always been a chronic smoker.
utter
A look of utter confusion swept across his handsome face.
hardened
hardened criminals
thorough
I was a thorough little academic snob.
habitual
Three out of four of them would become habitual criminals.
incurable
He's an incurable romantic.
inveterate
an inveterate liar
incorrigible
Gamblers are incorrigible optimists.
deep-dyed

Additional synonyms

in the sense of chronic
Definition
(of a bad habit or bad behaviour) having continued for a long time
He has always been a chronic smoker.
Synonyms
habitual,
confirmed,
ingrained,
incessant,
inveterate,
incorrigible
in the sense of confirmed
Definition
long-established in a habit or condition
I'm a confirmed bachelor.
Synonyms
long-established,
seasoned,
rooted,
chronic,
hardened,
habitual,
ingrained,
inveterate,
inured,
dyed-in-the-wool
in the sense of constitutional
Definition
inherent in the nature of a person or thing
Synonyms
inherent,
organic,
intrinsic,
congenital,
inborn,
immanent

Nearby words of
congenital

  • confute
  • congeal
  • congenial
  • congenital
  • congested
  • congestion
  • conglomerate

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