congenital

See also: congénital

English

Etymology

From Latin congenitus + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kənˈdʒɛnɪt(ə)l/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

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

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French congénital.

Adjective

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

  1. congenital

Declension

Declension of congenital
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite congenital congenitală congenitali congenitale
definite congenitalul congenitala congenitalii congenitalele
genitive-
dative
indefinite congenital congenitale congenitali congenitale
definite congenitalului congenitalei congenitalilor congenitalelor