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Abnormal

Introduction: Abnormal

Description of Abnormal

Abnormal: Negative and pejorative connotations of this word may render it offensive in some contexts. (1) Not normal; differing in any way from the usual state, structure, condition, or rule. Cf.: normal (2) SYN: deviant (1).
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Abnormal: Not normal. An abnormal lesion or growth may be cancerous, premalignant (likely to become cancer), or benign.
Source: National Institute of Health

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