1. develops incorrectly or improperly; fails to develop in the normal or expected way
Usage: third person singular present tense of 'misdevelop'; often used in medical, biological, or technical contexts

Examples

• The embryo misdevelops when exposed to certain toxins during pregnancy.
• If the software architecture misdevelops early, it becomes difficult to fix later.
• The child's speech misdevelops without proper language exposure.
• The plant misdevelops in poor soil conditions.
• When the immune system misdevelops, it can lead to autoimmune disorders.