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deformation

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


NOUN
disfigurement
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Small changes in temperature, mechanical deformation, chemical composition, or magnetic field can significantly alter its electronic behavior.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

That agreement provides another clue that deep mantle movement is influencing the unusual deformation observed at the surface.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

However, they could not reproduce the anomalous deformation that Stamps had measured running parallel to it.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

"We confirmed previous ideas that lithospheric buoyancy forces are driving the rift, but we're bringing new insight that anomalous deformation can happen in East Africa."

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 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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