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Things deficient often describes ("deficient ________")
- transferrin
- cells
- mice
- levels
- aeration
- state
- animals
- media
- adults
- soils
- mutant
- knowledge
- strain
- mothers
- development
- factor
- medium
- production
- enzyme
- responses
- diet
- education
- individuals
- supply
- function
- circulation
- activity
- chicks
- rat
- skills
- knee
- strains
- child
- dogs
- plants
- rainfall
- unemployment
- children
- synthesis
- growth
- oxygenation
- food
- serum
- soil
- pigs
- nutrition
- diets
- regions
- fibroblasts
- absorption
- volume
- harvests
- formation
- mutants
- response
- immunity
- rats
- subjects
- embryos
- ventilation
- oxidation
- environment
- capacity
- animal
- secretion
- harvest
- memory
- understanding
- knees
- patient
- plasma
- infants
- erythrocytes
- areas
- persons
- intake
- performance
- mouse
- rabbits
- patients
- demand
How deficient often is described ("________ deficient")
- light
- respiratory
- patient
- present
- acid
- thiamine
- uncommonly
- carbohydrate
- surfactant
- singularly
- most
- fat
- truncated
- much
- academically
- rank
- homozygous
- novel
- more
- neutron
- iron
- repair
- latter
- mutant
- little
- nutrient
- phosphorus
- general
- synthetic
- appallingly
- sulfur
- liquid
- thyroid
- outstandingly
- borderline
- abnormally
- chronically
- evil
- green
- wise
- pyridoxine
- calcium
- immunologically
- iodine
- presbyterian
- folate
- heterozygous
- purified
- phosphate
- sodium
- metal
- long
- feeble
- potassium
- mental
- least
- likely
- basal
- immune
- lactase
- dietary
- zinc
- mentally
- severe
- color
- individual
- cell
- oxygen
- mineral
- noninfectious
- sulphur
