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
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.