malformation

English

Etymology

mal- +‎ formation

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Noun

malformation (countable and uncountable, plural malformations)

An abnormal formation.
(teratology) An abnormal developmental feature of offspring.

Derived terms

Translations

abnormal formation

Bulgarian: деформация (bg) f (deformacija)
French: malformation (fr) f
Greek: διαμαρτία (el) f (diamartía), δυσμορφία (el) f (dysmorfía)
Irish: míchuma f, anchuma f, éagruth m, mídhéanamh m
Italian: malformazione (it) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: misdannelse m
Piedmontese: malformassion f
Portuguese: malformação (pt) f, má-formação f
Spanish: malformación (es) f

(teratology) abnormal developmental feature of offspring

Bulgarian: уродливост (bg) f (urodlivost)
French: malformation (fr) f, difformité (fr) f
Greek: διαμαρτία (el) f (diamartía)
Portuguese: malformação (pt) f, má-formação f
Spanish: malformación (es) f

See also

deformation

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

malformation f (plural malformations)

malformation

Further reading

“malformation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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