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abnormal

abnormal Abnormal describes something that differs from what is considered the usual or expected norm.

Abnormal describes something that differs from what is considered the usual or expected norm. It can refer to a departure in state, position, structure, condition, behavior, or rules.

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Drafting source: NCI Thesaurus. Flat export snapshot 2026-10-18. “Abnormal” (C25401).
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