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deformably

deformably adverb: in such a way as to be able to be deformed.

Adverb

deformably (comparative more deformably, superlative most deformably)

  1. (chiefly imaging) In such a way as to be able to be deformed
    • The atlases can be used to reconstruct, or deformably register, the surface model of an object from just two to four 2D x-ray projections of the object.2005, James Duncan, MICCAI 2005:, →ISBN, page 223
    • The brain images belonging to different subjects are aligned (deformably registered) to the same stereotaxic space to establish correspondence.2014, Yunqian Ma, Support Vector Machines Applications, →ISBN, page 212

Forms of deformably

comparativemore deformably
superlativemost deformably

Origin of deformably

From deformable + -ly.

Questions about deformably

What does deformably mean?
Deformably means in such a way as to be able to be deformed.
What part of speech is deformably?
Deformably is an adverb.

Words near deformably in the dictionary

  1. deforests
  2. deform
  3. deformabilities
  4. deformability
  5. deformable
  6. deformably
  7. deformalisation
  8. deformalise
  9. deformalised
  10. deformalises
  11. deformalising

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