What Is Deficiency Meaning?

1 : the quality or state of being defective or of lacking some necessary quality or element : the quality or state of being deficient : inadequacy suffers from a deficiency of critical thinking. 2 : an amount that is lacking or inadequate : shortage staffing deficiencies : such as.

What does deficiency mean in health?

(deh-FIH-shun-see) In medicine, a shortage of a substance (such as a vitamin or mineral) needed by the body.

What is deficient person?

The definition of deficient is a person of thing that is incomplete or lacking something needed. An example of deficient is a person who does not have enought iron; the person is iron deficient. adjective. 3.

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