Definitions for: Deformation


[n] the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
[n] alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it
[n] a change for the worse



Webster (1913) Definition: Def`or*ma"tion, n. [L. deformatio: cf. F.
d['e]formation.]
1. The act of deforming, or state of anything deformed. --Bp.
Hall.

2. Transformation; change of shape.

Synonyms: contortion, distortion

See Also: alteration, change, change of shape, damage, harm, impairment, modification, shear, strain, warp, warping

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