Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUK:
    • IPA: /dɪ.ˈfɛk.tɪv/
  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [dɪ.ˈfɛk.tɪv]

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Liknande ord

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Having one or more defects.
  2. (grammar, of a lexeme, especially a verb) lacking some forms; e.g., having only one tense or being usable only in the third person.

Substantiv

  1. A person considered to be defective.

Exempel

  • It is likely that the long evolutionary trajectory of Mycoplasma went from a reductive autotroph to oxidative heterotroph to a cell-wall–defective degenerate parasite. This evolutionary trajectory assumes the simplicity to complexity route of biogenesis, a point of view that is not universally accepted.
  • There were many more kinds of mental institutions at mid-century, ones for “mental defectives and epileptics” and the mentally retarded, psychiatric wards in veterans hospitals, as well as “psychopathic” and private mental hospitals.

Böjningsformer

Pluraldefectives
Komparativmore defective
Superlativmost defective