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deficiency definition
deficiency |
Grep of noun deficiency acquired immune deficiency syndrome color vision deficiency colour vision deficiency deficiency deficiency disease immunodeficiency iron deficiency anaemia iron deficiency anemia lactase deficiency mass deficiency mental deficiency mineral deficiency vitamin-deficiency diet zinc deficiency Overview of noun deficiency The noun deficiency has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) lack, deficiency, want -- (the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost") 2. (2) insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency -- (lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits") Overview of noun deficiency The noun deficiency has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) lack, deficiency, want -- (the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost") 2. (2) insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency -- (lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits")
deficiency definition