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malformation

noun

Etymology

From mal- + formation.

  1. derived from fōrmātiō
  2. derived from formacion
  3. inherited from formacioun
  4. prefixed as malformation — “mal + formation”

Definitions

  1. An abnormal formation.

  2. An abnormal developmental feature of offspring.

The neighborhood

Derived

arteriovenous malformation, Chiari malformation, Dandy-Walker malformation, Arnold-Chiari malformation

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for malformation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA