Usually means: Impaired cognitive function or development.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word mental deficiency:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. mental deficiency: Merriam-Webster
  2. mental deficiency: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mental deficiency: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. mental deficiency: Collins English Dictionary
  5. mental deficiency: Vocabulary.com
  6. mental deficiency: Dictionary.com
  7. Mental deficiency: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. mental deficiency: Rhymezone
  9. mental deficiency: FreeDictionary.org
  10. mental deficiency: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. mental deficiency: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. mental deficiency: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. mental deficiency: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mental deficiency: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. mental deficiency: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. mental deficiency: Medical dictionary

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noun:  mild mental retardation


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