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The phrase "a deficient quantity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is an insufficient amount of something.
Example: "The project was delayed due to a deficient quantity of materials needed for construction."
Alternatives: "an inadequate amount" or "a lack of quantity".
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Unfortunately, these techniques, especially in major reconstructions, lead to a deficient quantity of soft tissue, above all keratinized mucosa.
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Our 2002 study was prompted, in part, by clinical observations that certain As patients had more severe symptoms than would be expected given the levels of As in their drinking water, suggesting possible synergistic effects from other toxins, such as antimony (Sb), as well as deficient quantities of beneficial elements such as selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn).
Under pathologic conditions of the adrenal cortex in which the hormone aldosterone can be either secreted in excess or in deficient quantities.
A deficient imagination is a great help as well.
Accusations like this often betray a deficient argument.
And me – instead of a deficient school-leaver, I'll look like a well-read sophisticate.
In the 100, he has been working to correct a deficient start.
But Fossett acknowledged that the real reason for retiring was a deficient sail inventory.
a Deficient alveolar ridge.
Nrf2-deficient cells exhibit a deficient stress response [ 116].
'Defective' seed was thus both deficient in quantity and in quality, being 'vitious, or unfit for Generation'.
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