meaning of congenital
1. Existing at, or dating from, birth; pertaining to one from birth; born with one; connate; constitutional; natural; as, a congenital deformity. See Connate.
2. present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
Related Words
congenital | congenital abnormality | congenital afibrinogenemia | congenital anomaly | congenital defect | congenital disease | congenital disorder | congenital heart defect | congenital megacolon | congenital pancytopenia | congenitally |