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abnormal

[ab-nawr-muhl] / æbˈnɔr məl /


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Two of its best-known features are the abnormal accumulation of proteins called amyloid-beta and tau.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

A radiographer failed to flag her abnormal chest X-ray to anyone on the ward, and the doctor did not review it immediately because she was in A&E reviewing another child.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Saskia was having a stroke - specifically, a brain bleed caused by a ruptured arteriovenous malformation, an abnormal cluster of blood vessels connecting arteries and veins.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Tumors carry mutations that can produce abnormal proteins the immune system can recognize.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Only a few years hence, MIT president Karl Compton, himself a physicist with a cyclotron at his command, would issue his lament about the introduction of “an abnormal competitive element” into academic science.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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