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malconformation

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mal`con`for`ma´tion
n.1.Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form; disproportion of parts.


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The most obvious case is, that modifications accumulated solely for the good of the young or larva, will, it may safely be concluded, affect the structure of the adult; in the same manner as any malconformation affecting the early embryo, seriously affects the whole organisation of the adult.
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