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disfigurement

dis fig yer ment

  • n  an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
    there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back
  • n  the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
    he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape

  • Whats more, transplants are generally seen as life-saving procedures, and however cruelly the patient may have been suffering her disfigurement, there is no indication that her .
  • And though Viktor Yushchenko, 50, raises bees in his spare time, he and his supporters from western Ukraine claim that there is nothing natural about his disfigurement, which .
  • Major themes of the precode horror comics are decapitation, or dismemberment, or disfigurement of some kind, such as destruction of the face by acid, or the poking out of eyes.
News & Articles

  • Firework Precautions to Help Keep Your Family Safe This Summer
    CINCINNATI, July 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Fireworks can result in severe burns, scars and disfigurement that can last a lifetime.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110406/MM79025LOGO)Fireworks that are often thought to be safe, such as sparklers, can reach temperatures above 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, and can burn users and bystanders.In 2011, an estimated 9,600 people were ...
    July 2, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Willie Gary in Eurweb.com
    Our client was physically attacked by Da Brat and has suffered significant head injuries, permanent disfigurement as well as mental distress,Gary said, adding that Stevens has suffered permanent injuries to her face, as well as possible...
  • Jean-Michel Dubernard in New York Times
    We are doctors,said Jean-Michel Dubernard, one of the doctors who led the transplant team and who helped carry out the first hand transplant in Lyon seven years ago. "We had a patient with a very severe disfigurement that would have been...
  • Liam Donaldson in Times Online
    Sir Liam said: "Cosmetic procedures are a rapidly growing area of private healthcare. Many people spend their hard-earned money on these services. Some are disappointed with the outcome but a minority can suffer serious harm or disfigurement....

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