deformity

名词 deformity:

1. an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
   同义词：malformation, misshapenness
2. an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
   同义词：disfigurement, disfiguration

1. An abnormal, often permanent shortening, as of muscle or scar tissue, that results in distortion or deformity, especially of a joint of the body.
   挛缩一种异常且常为永久性的缩短，如肌肉或瘢痕组织，会导致扭曲或变形，特别是身体关节处
2. A deformity of the back in human beings caused by an abnormal convex curvature of the upper spine.
   驼背人类背部的变形，由脊柱上部不正常的弯曲凸起造成
3. He was born with a slight deformity of the feet which made him limp.
   他的脚稍有先天畸形，走起路来一瘸一拐。
4. The boy's deformity was caused by a traffic accident.
   那个孩子的残疾是交通事故造成的。