Usually means: Imperfections that deviate from standard.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. defects: Merriam-Webster
  2. defects: Collins English Dictionary
  3. defects: Vocabulary.com
  4. Defects, defects: Wordnik
  5. defects: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. defects: Wiktionary
  7. defects: Dictionary.com
  8. defects: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Defects, The Defects: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. defects: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. defects: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. defects: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. defects: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. defects: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. defects: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. defects: Idioms

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Liquid Crystal (No longer online)

(Note: See defect as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (defect)

noun:  A fault or malfunction.
noun:  The quantity or amount by which anything falls short.
noun:  (mathematics) A part by which a figure or quantity is wanting or deficient.
verb:  (intransitive) To abandon or turn against; to cease or change one's loyalty, especially from a military organisation or political party.
verb:  (military) To desert one's army, to flee from combat.
verb:  (military) To join the enemy army.
verb:  (law) To flee one's country and seek asylum.
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