Term: ventricular septal defect: a common congenital heart defect; an abnormal opening in the septum dividing the ventricles allows blood to pass directly from the left to the right ventricle; large openings may cause congestive heart failure
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: monogyny: having only one wife at a time
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: slack: the quality of being loose (not taut)
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: boxer: a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: sea lyme grass: a dune grass of the Pacific seacoast used as a sand binder
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: ambrosia: (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: cocculus: climbing plants or shrubs
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: hardenbergia: small genus of Australian woody vines with small violet flowers; closely related to genus Kennedia
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: aperture: a device that controls amount of light admitted
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: avena: oats
Broader: defect: an imperfection in a bodily system | Unrelated: neem seed: seed of neem trees; source of pesticides and fertilizer and medicinal products