deformity
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thumb|Chinese people|Chinese circus performer with [[craniosynostosis, 1927]] thumb|220px|A deformed sucker (cephalopod anatomy)|sucker cluster on an arm of an [[octopus]]
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thumb|Chinese people|Chinese circus performer with [[craniosynostosis, 1927]] thumb|220px|A deformed sucker (cephalopod anatomy)|sucker cluster on an arm of an [[octopus]]
A deformity, dysmorphism, or dysmorphic feature is a major abnormality of an organism that makes a part of the body appear or function differently than how it is supposed to.