congenital disorder vs meningocele

meningocele vs congenital disorder

congenital disorder and meningocele both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
congenital disorder	Yes	No	No	No
meningocele	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, meningocele is a hyponym of congenital disorder; that is, meningocele is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than congenital disorder:

congenital disorder: a defect that is present at birth
meningocele: a congenital anomaly of the central nervous system in which a sac protruding from the brain or the spinal meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid (but no nerve tissue)

Other hyponyms of congenital disorder include ablepharia, albinism, anencephalia, anencephaly, ametria, color blindness, color vision deficiency, colour blindness, colour vision deficiency, epispadias, clinocephalism, clinocephaly, clinodactyly, macroglossia, Down's syndrome, Down syndrome, mongolianism, mongolism, trisomy 21, acrocephaly, oxycephaly, cheiloschisis, cleft lip, harelip, cleft palate, amelia, meromelia, encephalocele, myelomeningocele, plagiocephaly, polysomy, hermaphrodism, hermaphroditism, pseudohermaphroditism, scaphocephaly, congenital heart defect, rachischisis, schistorrhachis, spina bifida, spinocerebellar disorder, hyperdactyly, polydactyly, syndactylism, syndactyly, ankyloglossia, tongue tie.

congenital disorder (noun)	meningocele (noun)
a defect that is present at birth	a congenital anomaly of the central nervous system in which a sac protruding from the brain or the spinal meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid (but no nerve tissue)

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