harmynthet

Swedish

Etymology

From harmynt (“harelipped”) +‎ -het (“-ness”).

Noun

harmynthet c

  1. (medicine, somewhat dated) harelip

Usage notes

According to Svensk ordbok, the preferred terms nowadays are läppspalt (“cleft lip”), käkspalt (“cleft jaw”), and gomspalt (“cleft palate”).

Declension
Declension of harmynthet 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative harmynthet harmyntheten — —
Genitive harmynthets harmynthetens — —

References
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