Meaning ofaberrationin English

Noun

1. deviation from normal or moral standards
   The company's unethical behavior was a serious aberration from industry standards.
2. a partial loss of mental faculties
   The patient experienced a sudden aberration in her cognitive abilities after the accident.
3. a minor mental disorder; temporary condition
   The psychologist diagnosed the patient with a temporary aberration that affected her mood.
4. atypical development in organisms
   The genetic mutation caused an aberration in the plant's growth pattern.
5. deviation from normal tissue function
   The disease led to a significant aberration in the liver's ability to detoxify the blood.
6. defect in optical focusing systems
   The aberration in the telescope's lens caused a blurry image.
7. defect in optical image production
   The camera's aberration caused the photo to be distorted.
8. a change in apparent star positions; due to motion
   The astronomer studied the aberration of star positions caused by the Earth's motion.