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Definition of Deforming
1. deform [v] - See also: deform
Medical Definition of Deforming
1. Causing a deviation from the normal form. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deforming
Literary usage of Deforming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Orthopedic Surgery for Nurses by John McWilliams Berry (1916)
"CHRONIC deforming ARTHRITIS The name describes the disease; a chronic disease of
the joints deforming them. There are two forms of chronic deforming ..."
2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1855)
"... Moorish methods of adorning or deforming themselves appears from the description
of Venus, when she appeared on Mount Ida, to claim the golden apple. ..."
3. The California earthquake of April 18, 1906: Report of the state earthquake by Andrew Cowper Lawson, Harry Fielding Reid (1910)
"THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE deforming FORCES. In examining what forces could have
caused the slow displacements which brought about the strains existing in the ..."
4. A Text-book of Practical Medicine: With Particular Reference to Physiology by Felix von Niemeyer (1869)
"If the sleeping-room be dark and damp, we cannot too strongly urge its exchange
for a healthier and drier one. CHAPTER III. deforming ARTICULAR INFLAMMATION ..."