The word 'deformities' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to physical abnormalities or irregularities in shape or structure, often caused by genetic factors or injury. It can also be used to describe distortions or defects in non-physical things, such as language or ideals. Example: The doctors were able to correct the child's facial deformities with a series of surgeries. In some cultures, superstitions and traditions dictate that deformities are seen as a curse and the affected individuals may face discrimination.
They also tend to have severe deformities, and their placentas are distorted.
If you had asked him, on one of his visits to Vietnam in those years, whether Agent Orange was directly responsible for the sarcomas, lesions and deformities, he would have replied, like the careful scientist he was, that it was hard to make a connection solid enough to stand up in a court of law.
After the first multimillion-dollar verdict for "wrongful cloning" is awarded to a baby clone born with deformities, there will be an end to insurance cover for all doctors, hospitals and firms involved.
In the village of Bhutal Kalan in Sangrur district, for instance, the farmers complain not just of water levels dropping by two metres after each of the two harvests a year but also of fluorosis, which may cause mottling of the teeth and skin, or, in its skeletal form, arthritic pain and bone deformities.
Only around one in 20 animal clones survives; many come with terrible deformities.
In particular, Dr Kimmins saw serious deformities of head, spine and limbs.In this section Poisoned inheritance A warm little pond?
In another ward are the prematurely born babies, their tiny bodies mangled with deformities.
Only a few have the physical deformities of most who cadge coins at traffic lights in Delhi's richer quarters.
Some had two heads; others had facial, fin and egg deformities.
Intrinsic factors that may lead to the formation of calluses include poor foot mechanics or abnormal gait, obesity, and a variety of foot deformities (e.g., high-arched feet, claw toe, hammertoe, mallet toe, short first metatarsal, bunions, malalignment of the metatarsal bones, flat feet, loss of the fat pad on the underside of the foot, or malunion of fracture).
Infections in young leaves often cause leaf deformities.
