connatal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Synonym of congenital (But note that congenital implies anomaly present before birth whereas connatal means an anomaly present at birth but possibly caused by the birth process, e.g.cranial trauma during labour)

Word forms

connatal

Etymology

From con- + natal.

Synonyms

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