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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