birth defect

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Noun

birth defect (plural birth defects)

1. (medicine) Any of several medical disorders that are present at birth.

Synonyms

• congenital disorder

Related terms

• teratogenesis

Translations

• French: anomalie congénitale
• German: Geburtsfehler
• Italian: difetto congenito
• Portuguese: defeito congénito/congênito, malformação/anomalia congénita/congênita, defeito de nascença
• Spanish: defecto congénito

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