disfigurements

plural of disfigurement

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disfigurements
Noun
  • Folate deficiency in a mother increases the risk of neural tube defects including spina bifida, but the link to autism is unclear.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Folate supplements are already recommended for women during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, in infants.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the body attempts to repair this damage, the healing process may not be complete or smooth, resulting in scars.
    Katlein Franca, Health, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The scars are beautiful and almost aerodynamic.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gopher snakes tend to be tan-colored with large square brown blotches or saddles along their backs and smaller gray spots on their sides.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Bouton, who endured yearslong treatment for spinal deformities that could have caused paralysis eventually, is happy to be playing at all.
    Dave Melton, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This approach could be transformative for patients with conditions such as spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, and spinal deformities.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Disfigurements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disfigurements. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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