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单词 deficiency disease
释义

deficient /di-fishˈənt/

adjective
  1. Lacking (in)
  2. Less than complete
  3. Defective
  4. Mentally handicapped (offensive)
noun (offensive)

A person who is mentally handicapped

ORIGIN: L dēficere; see defect

deficˈiency (sometimes deficˈience) noun

  1. Defect
  2. Shortage
  3. The amount which is lacking for completeness
  4. The amount by which a non-profit-making organization's annual income falls short of the annual expenditure (bookkeeping)

deficˈiently adverb

deficˈientness noun

deficiency disease noun

A disease due to lack of necessary substances (esp vitamins) in the diet, such as rickets, scurvy, beri-beri, pellagra

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