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Meanings of deficient in English
Of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement.
Usage of deficient in English
1
Thirteen members of APRT-deficient families were examined; eight proved to be heterozygotes.
2
However, results of clinical trials with replication deficient viral vectors were disappointing.
3
The Marquis thanked him in terms by no means deficient in gratitude.
4
In his report, Mr Evans found that Parr's treatment was seriously deficient.
5
However, recognition and treatment of these disorders in primary care is deficient.
6
Nor was she deficient in the pleasure walks of the culinary art.
7
The country tends to be deficient in physical infrastructure and human capital.
8
The country is deficient in the resources that make most nations powerful.
9
Yet most of these trainees are deficient in more than one area.
10
We compared three different iv GH administration schedules in six GH-deficient patients.
11
Though deficient in trees, Patmos now abounds in flowering plants and shrubs.
12
In two respects at least, in intent and extent, it is deficient.
13
The geographic origin of PK deficient cases due to 451dupT was assessed.
14
The world discovered itself to me as mean and deficient in virtue.
15
They found them deficient in trigonometry and canned them off the team.
16
The 13 other DHBs were checking or fixing deficient restraints, it said.
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Deficient across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common