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Any deviation from normal, out of the ordinary. In medicine, an anomaly is usually something that is abnormal at birth.
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A birth defect. A minor congenital anomaly is an unusual anatomic feature such as a short second toe that is of no serious medical or cosmetic consequence. By contrast, a major congenital anomaly is a defect such as a cleft palate that is of serious medical or cosmetic consequence.
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See: Klippel-Feil sequence.
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An entity or property that differs from what is typical or expected, or which differs from that predicted by a theoretical model. May be the measurement of the difference between an observed or measur [..]
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Unusual or statistically rare.
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The deviation of a measurable unit (e.g., temperature or precipitation) over a period in a given region from the long-term average, often the thirty-year mean, for that region.
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Anything deviating from what is usually regarded to be normal.
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deviation from the normal anatomic structure, growth, development or function; an abnormality.
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an irregularity or deviation from normal; an abnormal structure.
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1570s, from Latin anomalia, from Greek anomalia "inequality," noun of quality from anomalos "uneven, irregular," from an-, privative prefix, "not" (see an- (1)) + homalos [..]
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An anomaly is something that is identified that normally should not be there. For example, a hole in your sock could be considered an anomaly. A pipeline anomaly is generally thought of as an imperfection in the wall of the pipe. Many pipeline anomalies result during the pipe manufacturing process and don’t affect the performance of the pipeline or [..]
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unusual occurrence or abnormality.
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The deviation of (usually) temperature or precipitation in a given region over a specified period from the long-term average value for the same region. See anomalous, abnormal. In geophysics, the loca [..]
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The departure of an element from its long-period average value for the location concerned. For example, if the maximum temperature for June in Melbourne was 1 degree Celsius higher than the long-term [..]
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An unusual instance or circumstance.
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(IEEE) Anything observed in the documentation or operation of software that deviates from expectations based on previously verified software products or reference documents. See: bug, defect, error, e [..]
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In science, an observation that differs from the expectations generated by an established scientific idea. Anomalous observations may inspire scientists to reconsider, modify, or come up with alternat [..]
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n. 1. An event, experience, or behavior that deviates in some way from the norm. 2. Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996), a philosopher of science used this term to denote an empirical fact that fails to be predic [..]
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anomaly (pop)
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Something that deviates from what is normal or expected.
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[noun] A deviation from the normal or expected, sometimes expressed with respect to an average value. Anomalies are described in many kinds of data, and are features of datasets that require explanation. Appears in modules:
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(n) deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule(n) a person who is unusual(n) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from th [..]
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Deviation from normal.
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Difference between a prevailing weather condition and long-term average for that conditions.
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The deviation of a measurable unit (e.g., temperature or precipitation) over a period in a given region from the long-term average, often the thirty-year mean, for that region.
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An irregularity or deviation from normal; an abnormal structure.
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The anomaly of a variable (e.g., temperature) is the difference between the value under consideration and the long-term mean for the corresponding period or location.
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A deviation from what is expected or predicted. Arianespace
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A geological feature, esp. in the subsurface, distinguished by geological, geophysical, or geochemical means, which is different from the general surroundings and is often of potential economic value, [..]
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an irregularity; an illogical instance within an otherwise set, regulated framework; a deviation from a rule.
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A deviation from the usual or normal in scientific research. Something that cannot be explained according to the existing theory, model, or paradigm.
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As applied to astronomy, the anomaly is the angle made at any time by the radius vector of a planet or moon with its line of apsides, the angle being reckoned from perihelion or perigee in the directi [..]
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in orbital motion, one of the angles which gauges the motion of a planet or satellite around its orbit, increasing by 360o every revolution. The true anomaly f equals the polar angle f in polar coordi [..]
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Malformations of Coronary Vessels, either Arteries or Veins. Included are anomalous origins of coronary Arteries; Arteriovenous Fistula; Coronary Aneurysm; Myocardial Bridging; and others.
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A Syndrome characterized by marked limitation of abduction of the eye, variable limitation of adduction and retraction of the globe, and narrowing of the palpebral fissure on attempted adduction. The [..]
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A Congenital Heart Defect characterized by downward or apical Displacement of the Tricuspid Valve, usually with the septal and posterior leaflets being attached to the wall of the RIGHT VENTRICLE. It [..]
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Structural abnormalities of the central or Peripheral Nervous System resulting primarily from defects of Embryogenesis.
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Autosomal dominant anomaly characterized by abnormal ovoid shape Granulocyte nuclei and their clumping Chromatin. Mutations in the Lamin B receptor Gene that results in reduced protein levels are asso [..]
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A Syndrome which is characterized by symbrachydactyly and aplasia of the sternal head of pectoralis major.
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Granulocyte morphologic changes similar to the Cells in familial Pelger-Huet anomoly. Granulocytes have abnormal bilobular morphology with hypercondensation due to Drug Therapy or secondary to Disease [..]
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An anomalous pulmonary venous return in which the right Pulmonary Vein is not connected to the LEFT ATRIUM but to the Inferior Vena Cava. Scimitar Syndrome is named for the crescent- or Turkish sword- [..]
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A subtype with pulmonary Ventricular Septal Defect.
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deviation from the normal anatomic growth, development or function; an abnormality.
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The deviation of (usually) temperature or precipitation in a given region over a specified period from the normal value for the same region. The angular distance of an Earth satellite (or planet) from [..]
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Any departure from the norm which may indicate the presence of mineralization in the underlying bedrock Assay
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A marked deviation from the normal standard, especially as a result of congenital defects.
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A geological feature, especially in the subsurface, distinguished by geological, geophysical, or geochemical means, which is different from the general surroundings and is often of potential economic value, and usually suggests the possibility of a mineral deposit.
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Any deviation from the norm (generally an increase in value) which may indicate the presence of mineralization in the underlying rock.
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Any departure from the norm which may indicate the presence of mineralization in the underlying bedrock. Anthracite
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a health problem or feature not normally present in a healthy individual; a deviation from the normal.
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the departure or deviation from normal
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A marked deviation from the normal standard, especially as a result of congenital defects. Origin: Gr. Anomalia (18 Nov 1997)
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The deviation of a measurable unit (e.g., temperature or precipitation) over a period in a given region from the long-term average, often the thirty-year mean, for that region.
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An irregularity in a pipe due to damage or a defect in the pipe. Also used to describe unusual supply and demand movements.
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A deviation from the norm. In geology, the term indicates an abnormality such as a fault or a dome in a sedimentary bed.
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An imperfection or defect that may be present in the pipe wall.
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The departure of an element from its long-term average for the location concerned. For example, if the average maximum temperature for Melbourne in June is 14 degrees and on one particular day the temperature only reaches 10 degrees, than the anomaly for that day is -4.
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An anomaly is a single price or price levels that lack symmetry, an unusual structural arrangement in the Market Profile®; they represent structural weakness. Learning to spot anomalies is the first step toward understanding the information that anomalies provide. Asymmetric opportunities:
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The deviation of a measurable unit (e.g., temperature or precipitation) over a period in a given region from the long-term average, often the thirty-year mean, for that region.
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Refers to deviation from uniformity in a physical property.
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