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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as defective" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is flawed or not functioning properly, often in a technical or legal context.
Example: "The product was returned to the manufacturer as defective, prompting a full refund."
Alternatives: "considered faulty" or "deemed imperfect".
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This mutation was previously characterized by a low microsatellite instability phenotype [27], and a lack of functional defects, such as defective heterodimerization or ATP hydrolysis [28].
Genetic defects in the DNA structure that are manifested as defective sequences of DNA bases in the same DNA strand can lead to defective protein synthesis.
In India, public knowledge of his sister's epilepsy would have marked the whole family as defective.
"Samsung's recall crisis management has been as defective as its product," said Jonathan Bernstein.
The type of phase structure in both cases can be defined as "defective spinel".
The natural mutations of Vpr may thus not always be regarded as defective mutations.
On that day the number of nylons returned to Macy's as defective was three times as great as usual.
A person only capable of looking forward is as defective as one who can only look back.
The broken rail which caused the derailment had been identified as defective many months before.
They then provide real-time data to building managers that alerts them to anomalies, such as defective equipment.
In return, Mr. Marchionne asked that regulators refrain from continuing to describe the vehicles as defective.
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