A medical condition that was present at birth is described by this 10-letter adjective
relating to conditions and diseases in which normal cells are attacked 
... A serious illness or pain that lasts only for a short time is described as acute ... 
an inactive disease or other threat is present but not doing anything at this time... [DOC] [TLE] Congenital | Define Congenital at Dictionary.com [PAR] Congenital definition, of or relating to a condition present at birth, whether 
inherited or ... adjective.