Associations to the word «Deficient»
Noun
- Iodine
- Mutant
- Deficiency
- Mouse
- Vitamin
- Phenotype
- Anemia
- Nutrient
- Phosphorus
- Lymphocyte
- Diet
- Carbohydrate
- Insulin
- Defect
- Zinc
- Testosterone
- Apoptosis
- Conservation
- Manganese
- Magnesium
- Tyrosine
- Estrogen
- Calcium
- Serum
- Mutation
- Hormone
- Dependent
- Datum
- Metabolism
- Kinase
- Electron
- Data
- Enzyme
- Abnormality
- Dd
- Secretion
- Intake
- Uptake
- Phosphate
- Retardation
- Allele
- Oxygen
- Nitrogen
- Potassium
- Degeneration
- Calorie
- Extinction
- Malnutrition
- Intolerance
- Lipid
- Depletion
- Monomer
- Replication
- Subspecies
- Embryo
- Glucose
- Taxon
- Impairment
- Accumulation
- Yeast
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
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.