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单词 defectual
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defectualadj.

Brit. /dᵻˈfɛktʃʊəl/, /dᵻˈfɛktʃ(ᵿ)l/, /dᵻˈfɛktjʊəl/, /dᵻˈfɛktjᵿl/, U.S. /dəˈfɛk(t)ʃ(əw)əl/, /diˈfɛk(t)ʃ(əw)əl/
Forms: 1500s defectuall, 1900s– defectual.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dēfectus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin dēfectus defect n. + -al suffix1, probably after e.g. effectual adj.Apparently re-formed in the 20th cent.
rare (now chiefly Medicine).
Characterized by defects; of the nature of a defect; defective.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > imperfection > [adjective] > in specific way: defective or faulty
defaultyc1390
defectivea1398
defaultive1398
imperfectc1400
faultive1496
defectuous1550
defectious?1566
defaulted1580
defectual1582
defected1589
defectible1612
vicious1638
unfixed1643
hip-shotten1648
defectuose1677
flawy1712
off-colour1876
flawful1881
faultsome1891
trick1961
rogue1962
1582 in Bible (Rheims) Acts xv. 2 (note) Without which order..the Church had been more defectuall and insufficient, then any Common wealth..in the world.
1946 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 7 Sept. 320/1 There are no longer any hallucinatory or defectual faults of vision.
1988 C. R. Kannan Adrenal Gland viii. 361 Defectual pathways in the early steps are represented by desmolase deficiency.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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