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Noun cleft lip has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCleft LipNoun (Medical): A congenital split or opening in the upper lip, often extending into the nose. Example Sentence: The newborn baby had a cleft lip, which required surgical intervention. Noun (Social): A visible birth defect where the upper lip is partially or completely separated. Example Sentence: The young girl's confidence was boosted after she underwent surgery to repair her cleft lip. Adjective: Referring to someone or something associated with cleft lip. Example Sentence: The organization aims to provide support for families affected by cleft lip conditions. Verb: To cause a split or separation in the upper lip. Example Sentence: The surgeon carefully cleft the lip during the procedure to achieve the desired shape. Adverb: Describing an action that is done in a split or divided manner. Example Sentence: The child smiled widely, revealing a cleft lip that was adorably crooked. | ||||
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