Associations to the word «Deficient»
Noun
- Nutrition
- Aba
- Characterization
- Quality
- Activation
- Rat
- Progenitor
- Normal
- Mrna
- Infusion
- Collagen
- Wild
- Prevalence
- Scrub
- Assessment
- Tissue
- Strain
- Cu
- Spleen
- Obesity
- Ligand
- Lack
- Alkali
- Colon
- Vigour
- Mg
- Ovary
- Gland
- Chromosome
- Uv
- Kidney
- Fed
- Courage
- Convulsion
- Tumor
- Complement
- Lower
- Diarrhea
- Wanting
- Silica
- Copper
- Risk
- Germ
- Maize
- Inhibitor
- Prudence
- Stature
- Supplement
- Fertility
- Disorder
- Enlargement
- Exhibit
- Species
- Incidence
- Bonding
- Madagascar
- Iron
- Pancreas
- Blindness
- Hemorrhage
- Scruple
- Puberty
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEFICIENT, adjective. Lacking something essential; often construed with in.
DEFICIENT, adjective. Insufficient or inadequate in amount.
DEFICIENT NUMBER, noun. (number theory) A number that greater than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.
DEFICIENT NUMBERS, noun. Plural of deficient number
Dictionary definition
DEFICIENT, adjective. Inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting".
DEFICIENT, adjective. Of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds".
DEFICIENT, adjective. Falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.