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adjective
Lacking something essential; often construed with in.
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Together, these results demonstrate that PTC1-deficiency leads to deficient nephrogenesis.
I was happy to see him go, though I suspected that his departure was unrelated to deficient interpersonal skills.
The home almost always either failed to notify the state about deaths or left out details pointing to deficient care, records show.
In a statement, Oaktree said Rural/Metro's board was unaware of "any contracts that the company lost due to deficient response times or supplies".
This material corresponded to deficient surfactant.
CO emissions are caused due to deficient burning of fuel throughout the combustion (Sadhik Basha 2014).
Phenylketonuria (PKU) results from impaired breakdown of phenylalanine (Phe) due to deficient phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) activity.
However, numerous system failures can be attributed to deficient implementation of the systems engineering process.
Impairments in either "cool" or "hot" processes may represent two pathways to deficient decision-making.
This is likely due to deficient soft tissue cover and direct periosteal damage at time of osteotomy.
Re-supply of minerals to deficient animals may produce near-immediate responses in body vigour (Sharma et al. 2007).
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