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Concept information

Preferred term

abnormal development

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information May be used for abnormal development in any organism, which is characterized by the change in the morphology of anatomical structures.

Synonyms

  • atresia
  • developmental abnormalities

Scope note

  • Use for abnormal development after birth; for those abnormalities existing at, and usually before, birth USE congenital abnormalities.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/730

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