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malformation

[mal-fawr-mey-shuhn, -fer-] / ˌmæl fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən, -fər- /


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This led to a doctor’s visit, which led to a CT scan, which led to an MRI and words I’d never heard before: Chiari Malformation, Type 1.

From The Guardian • Jan. 12, 2016

SAT Walk to raise awareness of Chiari Malformation neurological disorder and to raise money for research, 11 a.m.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2011

Malformation of the teeth and dental arches in childhood are frequent and often neglected causes of nasal obstruction.

From How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science by Fisher, Irving

Malformation of the umbilicus is common—sometimes in almost every member of one small community—while it is very rare in others.

From Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. by Landor, A. H. Savage




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