Finding
abnormality
ab·nor·mal·i·ty [ ab-nawr-mal-i-tee ]
Definitions related to abnormality:
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(anomaly) A marked deviation from the normal morphology of a tissue or organ frequently related to congenital defects or disorders. An anomaly may or may not be perceived as a problem condition and may not affect the health status or/and the survival of the animal or species.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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A condition that differs from the usual physical or mental state.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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