Down's syndrome vs congenital defect

Down's syndrome and congenital defect both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Down's syndrome	Yes	No	No	No
congenital defect	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, congenital defect is a hypernym of Down's syndrome; that is, congenital defect is a word with a broader meaning than Down's syndrome:

Down's syndrome: a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
congenital defect: a defect that is present at birth

Other hypernyms of Down's syndrome include birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital disorder, trisomy.

Down's syndrome (noun)	congenital defect (noun)
a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation	a defect that is present at birth

Down's syndrome vs congenital defect

Down's syndrome and congenital defect both are nouns.

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