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deformation

[dee-fawr-mey-shuhn, def-er-] / ˌdi fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən, ˌdɛf ər- /


NOUN
disfigurement
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While R tracks expansion or deformation of the molecule and its fragments, A provides insight into fragmentation, including how large or small the resulting pieces are.

From Science Daily

The footage shows the drone being doused with jet fuel and sustaining damage to its propeller, the blogger acknowledged on Telegram, attributing the “deformation of one of the blades” to the impact of jet fuel.

From Washington Post

The kit’s steel frame is built to “prevent deformation” and can carry passengers up to 220 pounds.

From The Verge

Symptoms of the previously unrecorded disease include limb deformation, immune system destruction and lung failure — along with other conditions.

From Seattle Times

In 2019, repairs were made in three areas where pipeline deformation occurred, according to the summary report by federal investigators.

From Los Angeles Times