different between congenital vs phocomelia

congenital

English

Adjective

congenital (not comparable)

  1. (of a trait or a disease) Present since birth.
    Synonyms: (obsolete) congenite, (archaic) genetous; see also Thesaurus:innate
    Antonym: acquired

Derived terms

Related terms

  • con-
  • genital

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French congénital

Adjective

congenital m or n (feminine singular congenital?, masculine plural congenitali, feminine and neuter plural congenitale)

  1. congenital

Declension

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phocomelia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???? (ph?k?, seal) + ????? (mélos, limb) +? -ia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f??k??mi?l??/

Noun

phocomelia (usually uncountable, plural phocomelias)

  1. A congenital disorder of the limbs, the affected person being born with abnormally short or missing bones and flipper-like hands or feet.

Hypernyms

  • dysmelia

Coordinate terms

  • thalidomide baby

Derived terms

  • phocomelic
  • tetraphocomelia

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • Roberts syndrome

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