mutilation vs disfiguration

mutilation and disfiguration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mutilation	Yes	No	No	No
disfiguration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mutilation and disfiguration are synonyms defined as:

mutilation and disfiguration: the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something

Other synonyms of mutilation include defacement, disfigurement.

mutilation (noun)	disfiguration (noun)
the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something	the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part	an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen