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The disease had deformed his spine. The pressure had caused the wall to deform and buckle. Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French desformer , via medieval Latin from Latin deformare , from de- (expressing reversal) + forma ‘a shape’.
A deformity, dysmorphism, or dysmorphic feature is a major abnormality of an organism that makes a part of the body appear or function differently than how it is supposed to. Causes [ edit ] Deformity can be caused by a variety of factors:
Synonyms for DEFORMED: distorted, monstrous, misshapen, malformed, mutant, crooked, shapeless, ugly; Antonyms of DEFORMED: undeformed, perfect, shapely, flawless ...
Definition of deformed adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The baby was born with a spinal deformity. deformities of the limbs; Poor posture causes deformity in the natural curvature of the spine.
Deformity definition: the quality or state of being deformed, disfigured, or misshapen.. See examples of DEFORMITY used in a sentence.
deform: See: camouflage , contort , damage , deface , denature , disorganize , distort , impair , mutilate , spoil
