malformed

/ˌmælˈfɔːrmd/
adjective
  1. Having an abnormal or irregular shape or structure, usually because of a problem during development or creation.
    • The sculpture was malformed because the clay dried too quickly and cracked.
    • The computer file was malformed, so the program couldn't open it.
    • The doctor said the baby's heart was malformed and would need surgery.
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