noun
Meaning 1
cleft lip
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
cheiloschisis
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noun
Meaning 2
a congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cleft lip, harelip
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: birth defect, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormality
History
Etymology
From cheilo- + schisis.