Birth defect and Malformation

Birth defect

Birth defect noun - A defect that is present at birth.
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Synonyms for Birth defect

Malformation and birth defect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malformation" instead a noun phrase "Birth defect".

Malformation

Malformation noun - Something abnormal or anomalous.
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Synonyms for Malformation

Birth defect and malformation are semantically related. You can use "Birth defect" instead a noun "Malformation".

Nearby Word: malformed
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Malformation and Birth defect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/birth_defect/malformation
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