different between deficiency vs exhaustion

deficiency

English

Etymology

From deficit +? -ency. Compare Latin d?ficientia.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: d?f??sh?ns?, IPA(key): /d??f???nsi/

Noun

deficiency (countable and uncountable, plural deficiencies)

  1. (uncountable) Inadequacy or incompleteness.
  2. (countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.
  3. (geometry) The amount by which the number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum for curves of the same degree.
  4. (geometry) The codimension of a linear system in the corresponding complete linear system.

Antonyms

  • sufficiency
  • excess

Translations

Further reading

  • deficiency on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

deficiency From the web:

  • what deficiency causes sugar cravings
  • what deficiency causes cold hands and feet
  • what deficiency causes hair loss
  • what deficiency causes muscle cramps
  • what deficiency causes dark circles
  • what deficiency causes eye twitching
  • what deficiency causes you to crave salt
  • what deficiency causes slow wound healing


exhaustion

English

Etymology

From exhaust +? -ion

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???z??s.t??n/

Noun

exhaustion (usually uncountable, plural exhaustions)

  1. The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.
  2. Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.
  3. (dated, chemistry) The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material.
  4. (dated, physics) The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum).
  5. (mathematics) An exhaustive procedure

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:fatigue

Derived terms

  • proof by exhaustion

Related terms

  • exhaust
  • exhaustedness

Translations

exhaustion From the web:

  • what exhaustion feels like
  • what exhaustion does to your body
  • what exhausted means
  • what exhausted her even more
  • what exhausted
  • what exhaustion does to the body
  • what exhaustion looks like
  • what exhaustion can cause
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