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malformation Synonyms
Another word for malformation
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• noun (Context 1)
The state or condition of being abnormally formed or shaped, or an instance of an abnormal anatomical or structural defect in a body part, organ, or organism.
Usage Example
"The prenatal ultrasound allowed doctors to detect a minor congenital heart deformity before birth."
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deformity
abnormality
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malconformation
defect
anomaly
birth defect
distortion
irregularity
Opposites of malformation
The opposite of malformation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
normality
regularity
symmetry
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Malformation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/malformation