insufficiency

UK
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənsi/
US
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənsi/

Übersetzungen

insufficiencysubstantiv
insufficiencies
Pl.
UK
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənsi/
US
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənsi/
Typically uncountable when referring to a general lack, but countable when specifying particular deficiencies (e.g., cardiac insufficiencies).
The patient was diagnosed with cardiac insufficiency.
Пациенту был поставлен диагноз сердечной недостаточности.
There is a noticeable insufficiency of resources in the region.
В регионе заметна нехватка ресурсов.
The insufficiency of funds led to the project's cancellation.
Дефицит средств привел к отмене проекта.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
insufficiencyadjektiv
UK
/ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ.ən.si/
US
/ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ.ən.si/
Used attributively before another noun in medical and technical contexts (e.g., "insufficiency fracture").

Definitionen

insufficiencysubstantiv
The condition of being inadequate or not enough in quantity, quality, or degree.
The insufficiency of funds led to the cancellation of the project.
A lack of an adequate supply or amount of something necessary.
The doctor diagnosed the patient with an insufficiency of vitamin D.
A failure of an organ or part of the body to function properly.
The patient was suffering from cardiac insufficiency, which required immediate medical attention.
insufficiencyadjektiv
Attributed to or characterized by insufficiency; relating to or caused by a lack of adequacy.
The patient was diagnosed with an insufficiency fracture caused by osteoporosis.