Definition and Synonyms for Deformation

Definition of Deformation

1. A change for the worse Noun
2. Alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it Noun
3. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) Noun

Synonyms for word "deformation"

Semanticaly linked words with "deformation"

Hyponims for word "deformation"

Lexical Analysis for "deformation"

deformational
Adjective
derivation
2
1. relating to or causing change in either shape or size of a material body or geometric figure
2. relating to or causing change in either shape or size of a material body or geometric figure
deform
Verb
derivation
9
1. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
2. twist and press out of shape
3. assume a different shape or form
4. alter the shape of (something) by stress
5. become misshapen
6. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
7. twist and press out of shape
8. make formless
9. become misshapen

Words Rhyme with deformation

Etymology for deformation

has derived form deform
etymology deformational
etymology electrodeformation
etymology superdeformation
is derived from deformations