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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

congenital heart defect

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
con-gen-i-tal -heart de-fect
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A defect in the structure of the heart and great vessels present at birth.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

congenital heart defects (plural) CHD (abbreviation)

Frequently Paired Words

CHD

Synonyms

CHA w:congenital heart anomaly w:congenital heart anomalies congenital heart disease

Questions

What does congenital heart defect mean?
A defect in the structure of the heart and great vessels present at birth.

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