Definitions for Malformation
ˌmæl fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən, -fər-mal·for·ma·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. deformity, malformation, misshapennessnoun

   an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed

2. malformation, miscreationnoun

   something abnormal or anomalous

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1. Malformationnoun

   Ill formation; irregular or anomalous formation; abnormal or wrong conformation or structure; -- often used of body parts such as limbs which do not develop properly during fetal maturation.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. malformationnoun

   An abnormal formation.

2. malformationnoun

   An abnormal developmental feature of offspring.

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1. malformation

   Malformation is a physical defect or abnormality in the structure or shape of a part, organ, or the entire body, typically present from birth. This can be caused by genetic factors, environmental triggers, or a combination of both. It can affect function, appearance, and sometimes both, depending on the severity and location of the malformation.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Malformationnoun

   ill formation; irregular or anomalous formation; abnormal or wrong conformation or structure

2. Etymology: [Mal- + formation.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Malformation

   mal-for-mā′shun, n. bad or wrong formation: irregular or anomalous structure.—adj. Malformed′.

Matched Categories

1. • Affliction
   • Failure

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Malformation in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Malformation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Malformation in a Sentence

1. Milton Waner:

   It’s relentless, at some stage, one or more of these vessels will rupture. Usually it’s associated with minor trauma or it can be spontaneous, and this will lead to a huge, massive hemorrhage and these hemorrhages can be fatal. In addition to this problem, Zoubir’s venous malformation was encroaching on his airway so at some point it would affect his ability to breathe.

2. Luca Bernardo:

   This forces us to reflect on uncommon feeding regimes, even if in this case it was complicated by a cardiac malformation.

3. Milton Waner:

   These are genetic abnormalities, and we’ve identified some of the genes associated with venous malformation but not all of them, it’s clearly a genetic abnormality, but the abnormal gene was not throughout his entire body— only in a certain region of the face.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Malformation
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Malformation
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Malformation
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Malformation
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Malformation