noun
- abnormal or distorted shapes or forms, especially of body parts
Usage: plural of deformity
Examples
- The doctor specialized in correcting facial deformities.
- Birth defects can cause various skeletal deformities.
- The accident left him with permanent deformities in his hands.
- Modern surgery can repair many congenital deformities.
- The disease caused severe spinal deformities.
- Physical therapy helped minimize the deformities caused by arthritis.