deformed

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The mites also spread dangerous viruses such as Deformed Wing Virus and Acute Bee Paralysis Virus by injecting them directly into a bee's bloodstream.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Deformed red blood cells clog the capillaries of the kidney, which can lead to kidney failure, as happened to 845 patients in the 2011 outbreak.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Bad Tattoos Deformed unicorns head a gallery of the worst tatts from around the world.

From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2010

Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them .

From Time Magazine Archive

Deformed as he was, he walked with a proud step, carrying himself like one who knows that his position is assured.

From Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance by Boothby, Guy