connatal

/kəˈnætəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Existing or present at birth; congenital.

“The connatal heart defect made it difficult for the child to breathe.”

2. noun

A connatal condition or trait.

“The doctor examined the baby for any connatal health issues.”

Synonyms

  • congenital
  • natal

Antonyms

  • acquired
  • developed