deformity
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British pronunciation
/dɪfˈɔːmɪti/

Definition & Meaning of "deformity"in English

Deformity
01

an odd or spoiled outward appearance

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Examples
The severe burn scars left her face with a deformity for many years.
Old age and illness gradually introduced deformities into his once handsome features.
02

irregular physical formation of tissues, organs, or bones during growth

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She was born with deformities of the hands caused by a genetic connective tissue disorder.
Investigation into the cause of her irregular bone structure revealed a rare skeletal deformity affecting density and growth plates.
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