Usually means: Abnormality present at birth, congenital.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word birth defect:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. birth defect: Merriam-Webster
  2. birth defect: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. birth defect: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. birth defect: Collins English Dictionary
  5. birth defect: Vocabulary.com
  6. birth-defect: Wordnik
  7. birth defect: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. birth defect: Wiktionary
  9. birth defect: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. birth defect: Dictionary.com
  11. Birth defect: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. birth defect: Rhymezone
  13. birth defect: FreeDictionary.org
  14. birth defect: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. birth defect: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. birth defect: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. birth defect: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. birth defect: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Birth defect: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. birth defect: Medical dictionary
  6. Birth defect: Drug Medical Dictionary
  7. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOE Genome Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Genetic Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (birth defect)

noun:  (medicine) Any of several medical disorders that are present at birth.

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