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anomaly
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Abnormality or deviation. Pronounced "uh-nom-uh-lee," it is a favorite word among computer people when complex systems produce output that is inexplicable. See software conflict and anomaly detection.



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Given the extent of the fluid collection, our differential diagnosis included a retropharyngeal abscess with danger-space extension along with an infection of a developmental anomaly, such as a foregut duplication cyst, lymphangioma, or thymic cyst.
Minimally invasive transoral catheter-assisted drainage of a ... by Murray, Alan D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Occult spontaneous lateral temporal meningoencephalocele: MR findings of a rare developmental anomaly.
Spontaneous bilateral intrasphenoidal lateral encephaloceles: CT and ... by Firat, Yezdan / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Fibrous dyplasia is a developmental anomaly of the bone that is characterized by the replacement of normal bone by fibro-osseous tissue.
Hydroxyapatite cranioplasty in fibrous dysplasia of the skull by Mansfield, Eric / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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