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GENETIC ABNORMALITY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the phrase genetic abnormality. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the phrase genetic abnormality. (close relations)
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aberration
nounn
noun

• a state or condition markedly different from the norm

• a disorder in one's mental state

• an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image

anomaly
nounn
noun

• deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule

• a person who is unusual

• (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)

defect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an imperfection in a bodily system

• a failing or deficiency

• an imperfection in an object or machine

• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

verb

• desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

irregularity
nounn
noun

• behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality

• not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals

• an irregular asymmetry in shape; an irregular spatial pattern

• irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis

mutation
nounn
noun

• (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

• (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism

• a change or alteration in form or qualities

variation
nounn
noun

• an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change

• an activity that varies from a norm or standard

• a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished

• something a little different from others of the same type

• an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard

• the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north

• the process of varying or being varied

• (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)

• (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

• (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure

• the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard

congenital disease
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

genetic defect
nounn
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

genetic disease
nounn
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

genetic disorder
nounn
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

hereditary condition
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

hereditary disease
nounn
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

inherited disease
nounn
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

inherited disorder
nounn
noun

• a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

Best Hypernyms For GENETIC ABNORMALITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for genetic abnormality, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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aberration anomaly atypicality condition defect deviation disability disease disorder flaw irregularity malformation

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