DEFORMATIONS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word deformations. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DEFORMATIONS
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| misshapenness | noun n | |||||
noun • an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed | ||||||
| abnormalities | noun n | |||||
noun • an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies • retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence • marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal • behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality | ||||||
| anomalies | noun n | |||||
noun • deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule • a person who is unusual • (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun) | ||||||
| contortions | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) • a tortuous and twisted shape or position | ||||||
| distortions | noun n | |||||
noun • a change for the worse • a shape resulting from distortion • an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image • a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal) • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the mistake of misrepresenting the facts | ||||||
| irregularities | noun n | |||||
noun • behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality • not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals • an irregular asymmetry in shape; an irregular spatial pattern • irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis | ||||||
| malformations | noun n | |||||
noun • an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed • something abnormal or anomalous | ||||||
| mutations | noun n | |||||
noun • (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration • (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism • a change or alteration in form or qualities | ||||||
| contortion | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) • a tortuous and twisted shape or position | ||||||
| distortion | noun n | |||||
noun • a change for the worse • a shape resulting from distortion • an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image • a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal) • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the mistake of misrepresenting the facts | ||||||