mis•shap•en•ness
We found 2 definitions of misshapenness from 2 different sources.
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misshapenness - an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed | ||
deformity, malformation | ||
affliction a cause of great suffering and distress | ||
arnold-chiari deformity deformity in which part of the brain protrudes through the skull | ||
clawfoot, pes cavus a deformity of the foot characterized by an abnormally high arch and hyperextension of the toes which gives the foot the appearance of a claw | ||
cleft foot a deformity in which the space between the third and fourth toes extends up into the foot | ||
clubfoot, talipes congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes | ||
chicken breast, pigeon breast abnormal protrusion of the breastbone caused by rickets | ||
plagiocephaly congenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique | ||
scaphocephaly congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation | ||
valgus a deformity in which there is an abnormal displacement of part of a limb away from the midline of the body |