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A deficiency is a lack of something... Example : there is a deficiency of oxygen in the air :
- In mathematics, a deficient number is a number n for which σ(n) < 2n.
- In medicine there are a variety of nutrient deficiencies:
- Avitaminosis is a deficiency of vitamins.
- Boron deficiency (medicine)
- Chromium deficiency
- Iron deficiency (medicine)
- Iodine deficiency
- Magnesium deficiency (medicine)
- Micronutrient deficiency
- In construction, a deficiency is an item or condition that is considered sub-standard or below minimum expectations, such as those mandated by either drawings or specifications or the building code or the fire code, and/or any combination of the foregoing. Deficiencies are routinely discussed and dealt with in construction site meetings.
- In genetics, a genetic deletion is also called a Deficiency.
- In Real estate law, a deficiency in the ability to pay off a debt is also called a deficiency judgment or deficiency judgement.
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