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deformation

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


NOUN
disfigurement
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These patterns record the powerful deformation that affected the rocks surrounding Saririaky.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

By contrast, the lower surface underwent substantial deformation during the 'eating' process.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

The deformation of hemoglobin that causes sickle-cell disease can result in lifelong pain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Some locations did preserve signs of deformation, but those effects were relatively limited in both strength and geographic extent.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

The deformation to the west of the Three Sisters doesn’t pose a problem right now, and it might not for a very long time to come.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone


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