genetous

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adjective

Congenital.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectivegenetous (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableCongenital.

    In process of time, by studying the symptoms in life and the lesions after death, we may be able to resolve genetous idiocy into some new or old classes.

    1877, William Wotherspoon Ireland, On idiocy and imbecility, page 43

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Chicago

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