aberration |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine) a state or condition markedly different from the norm | |
| Synonyms: | aberrancy deviance aberrance | |
| Related terms: | abnormality deflection chromosomal_aberration aberrate aberrate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (psychiatry) a disorder in one's mental state | |
| Related terms: | mental_disorder aberrate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (physics) an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image | |
| Synonyms: | distortion optical_aberration | |
| Related terms: | optical_phenomenon chromatic_aberration spherical_aberration aberrate | |
| Similar spelling: |
abortion abortionist aberrate abortion_pill abortive abradant abortively aborticide |
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