abnormality

• Существительное, обозначающее что-то, что отклоняется от нормы, стандарта или ожидаемого, часто в медицинском, психологическом или поведенческом контексте.

A noun referring to something that deviates from what is normal, standard, or expected, often in a medical, psychological, or behavioral context.

1. Physical or genetic defectB2formalmedical

   An abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies.

   Физический или генетический дефект

   • The doctor detected a minor abnormality in the patient's heart rhythm.
   • Genetic abnormalities can sometimes be identified through prenatal screening.
   • The study focused on skeletal abnormalities in ancient remains.

   Synonymsaberrationanomalybirth defectdefectdeformityirregularitymalformationmutation

2. Intellectual deficiencyC1formalmedical

   A level of intellectual development that is significantly below the average range.

   Умственная отсталость

   • The psychologist assessed the child for any cognitive abnormality.
   • Severe intellectual abnormality may require specialized educational support.
   • The test results indicated a developmental abnormality in reasoning skills.

   Antonymsnormalcynormality

3. Strange or unusual qualityB2formal

   A marked strangeness or peculiarity as a consequence of being abnormal.

   Аномалия

   • The abnormality of the weather pattern puzzled the meteorologists.
   • There was an abnormality in the way the machine functioned.
   • Her behavior had an abnormality that made others uncomfortable.

   Synonymsanomalybizarrenessirregularityodditypeculiarityqueernessstrangenessunnaturalnessunusualnessweirdness

   Antonymsnormalcynormalityordinarinessregularitytypicality

4. Social or moral breachC1formal

   Behavior that breaches the rules, etiquette, customs, or morality of a society.

   Отклонение

   • The court considered his actions a social abnormality.
   • Such an abnormality in conduct is not tolerated in this community.
   • The anthropologist studied cultural abnormalities in ritual practices.

   Synonymsaberrationdeviancedeviationimproprietyinfractionmisconductoffensetransgressionviolation

   Antonymsconformitynormality