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cleft lip vs birth defect

birth defect vs cleft lip

cleft lip and birth defect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cleft lip Yes No No No
birth defect Yes No No No
As nouns, birth defect is a hypernym of cleft lip; that is, birth defect is a word with a broader meaning than cleft lip:
  • cleft lip: a congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip
  • birth defect: a defect that is present at birth
cleft lip (noun) birth defect (noun)
a congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip a defect that is present at birth
Difference between cleft lip and birth defect

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