Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of several medical disorders that are present at birth.

    Geburtsfehler

    a defect that is present at birth

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Yanni's son has some birth defects.

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  2. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause birth defects.

    ruУпотребление алкоголя во время беременности может привести к появлению врождённого порока у ребёнка.

    deAlkoholkonsum während der Schwangerschaft kann zu Geburtsfehlern führen.

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  3. A cleft lip or cleft palate is one of the most common birth defects worldwide.

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  4. While pregnancies from sex between first cousins do carry a slightly elevated risk of birth defects, this risk is often exaggerated.

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Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
any of several medical disorders that are present at birth:

Forms

plural: birth defects
Singularbirth defect
Pluralbirth defects

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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