Re: Bug#124757: parsable vs. parseable; Debian Bug #124609; Anagrams . parables, sparable
The definition of defective is something or someone that is imperfect or that doesn't work properly. A door that does not latch correctly is an example of something that would be described as defective. having a defect or defects; imperfect; faulty.
deficiency. a lack or shortage; a condition characterized by the presence of less than the normal or necessary supply or competence. antidiuretic hormone deficiency. see diabetes insipidus. clotting factor deficiency. see clotting. Hageman factor deficiency. see clotting.