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fetal alcohol syndrome

 

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Noun fetal alcohol syndrome has 1 sense
  1. fetal alcohol syndrome - a medical condition in which body deformation or facial development or mental ability of a fetus is impaired because the mother drank alcohol while pregnant
    --1 is a kind of
    syndrome

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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Definition: Fetal alcohol syndrome is a medical condition caused by exposure to alcohol during pregnancy, resulting in physical, developmental, and cognitive abnormalities in the baby.

Sense 1 (Noun): The medical condition caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy.

Example sentence: Fetal alcohol syndrome can lead to lifelong physical and mental disabilities in children.

Sense 2 (Noun): The range of developmental disorders and impairments resulting from prenatal alcohol exposure.

Example sentence: Children with fetal alcohol syndrome often experience difficulties with learning, attention, and social skills.

Sense 3 (Adjective): Describing characteristics or attributes related to fetal alcohol syndrome.

Example sentence: Parents should be aware of the potential consequences of drinking alcohol during pregnancy to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome.

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