what does it mean when someone is called a hairlip?
'Hairlip' is slang for a birth defect that occurs when the tissues of the lip of the fetus doesn't fuse. The medical term is cleft lip or cleft palate.
Updated on Wednesday, February 01 2012 at 08:32PM EST
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