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deformity

[dih-fawr-mi-tee] / dɪˈfɔr mɪ ti /


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It can cause ulcers or sores around the animal's mouth and face, difficulties swallowing and breathing, fever and lameness, foetal deformities and stillbirths.

From BBC

Will the protagonist, who loves to “descant on mine own deformity,” make us see anew the premium that society places on women’s appearances?

From New York Times

Several woman have now died after the constitutional court ruled in 2020 that women could no longer terminate pregnancies in cases of severe fetal deformities.

From Seattle Times

The constitutional court ruled in 2020 that women could no longer terminate pregnancies in cases of severe fetal deformities, including Down Syndrome.

From Seattle Times

And its manufacturer, Schering, now part of Bayer, has always denied a link between the drug and deformities in babies.

From BBC