Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - congenital
Связанные словари
Congenital
congenital
Рейтинг статьи:
Комментарии:
См. в других словарях
1.
1. A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited. (MEDICAL) When John was 17, he died of congenital heart disease. ADJ: usu ADJ n • congenitally ...congenitally deaf patients. ADV: ADV adj/-ed 2. A congenital characteristic or feature in a person is so strong that you cannot imagine it ever changing, although there may seem to be no reason for it. He was a congenital liar and usually in debt. = incorrigible ADJ: usu ADJ n • congenitally I admit to being congenitally lazy. ADV ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
adjective Etymology: Latin congenitus, from com- + genitus, past participle of gignere to bring forth — more at kin Date: 1796 1. a. existing at or dating from birth ~ deafness b. constituting an essential characteristic ; inherent ~ fear of snakes c. acquired during development in the uterus and not through heredity ~ syphilis 2. being such by nature a ~ liar Synonyms: see innate • ~ly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
adj. 1 (esp. of a disease, defect, etc.) existing from birth. 2 that is (or as if) such from birth (a congenital liar). Derivatives congenitally adv. Etymology: L congenitus (as com-, genitus past part. of gigno beget) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
6.
1. врожденный; прирожденный congenital idiocy —- врожденный идиотизм congenital dislikes —- врожденная антипатия ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Англо-русский словарь
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 12776 | |
2 | 2624 | |
3 | 2472 | |
4 | 1744 | |
5 | 1735 | |
6 | 1007 | |
7 | 997 | |
8 | 878 | |
9 | 807 | |
10 | 796 | |
11 | 796 | |
12 | 757 | |
13 | 757 | |
14 | 705 | |
15 | 667 | |
16 | 661 | |
17 | 660 | |
18 | 656 | |
19 | 643 | |
20 | 629 |