they painfully twist and pull roots down where they are supposed to be
out of shape, not original shape, out of posture
The word "deformed" is an adjective. It describes something that has been altered or disfigured in shape.
The most common smart alloys (also known as shape memory alloys) are copper-zinc-aluminum-nickel, copper-aluminum-nickel, and nickel-titanium. Applications include a device to reduce aircraft engine noise, several medical uses, and of course eyeglass frames such as Titaniflex.
"Deformed" is of Latin origin, from de-, "away from" and forma, "shape".
deformed sphere and cylinder combined
deformed sphere and cylinder combined
Because smart alloys remember the shape they were first moulded into, while ordinary alloys won't bend back into their first shape, which won't help your teeth.
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Deformed can have many definitions. The main definition, however, is "become distorted or misshappen; undergo deformation." Deformed simply means a distorted shape of the original form.
The tree's branches appeared deformed, twisted and bent out of shape.
The root of the word "deformed" is "form," which comes from the Latin word "forma" meaning shape or appearance. The prefix "de-" in this context signifies negation or reversal, so "deformed" means altered from the normal or desired shape or appearance.
Elastic rebound