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What is the adjective for deformities?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb deform which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

deformational
  1. Pertaining to, due to, or causing deformation
  2. Examples:
    1. “Intraformational faulting is regarded as a non-linear deformational response of non-elastic anisotropic material to loading.”
      “The magnetic character of a rock depends on its composition and its deformational and metamorphic history.”
      “As components of the rock record, fossils provide a record of the thermal, compressional, and deformational events that the rocks endured.”
deformed
  1. Unusual of shape; misshapen.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “There were far too many deformed cells in the sample, indicating the presence of an abnormality.”
      “Some people, because of arthritis, can develop very deformed spinal canals.”
      “I did not want to determine such a deformed sculpture to be female.”
deform
  1. (obsolete) Deformed, misshapen.
deformable
  1. Capable of being reshaped.
  2. Examples:
    1. “By the pivoting of the deformable quadrilaterals, the trilaterals are raised and maintain the uprights.”
      “The IHHS frontal crash tests have the front end of the vehicle hit a deformable barrier at 40 mph.”
      “Six airbags, state of the art four-wheel anti-lock brakes, and deformable roof lining all work to protect cabin occupants.”
deforming
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