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How to pronounce mental deficiency in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms moronity
Type of backwardness, mental retardation, retardation, slowness, subnormality

Examples of mental deficiency

mental deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with mental changes, neuropathy and anemia.
From the dailyherald.com
Omar Benson Miller stars as the enormous Train, whose mental deficiency is meant to suggest an inner goodness.
From the inrich.com
However, many only recover partially, living with paralysis or mental deficiency, relying on intensive lifetime medical care.
From the sciencedaily.com
Very few people in this world would have the guts or mental deficiency to insult a pro athlete without having downed some fortified drinks.
From the suntimes.com
The jury found that Weisberg had indeed taken bets on sporting events, but it acquitted him of bookmaking on the grounds of mental deficiency.
From the theatlantic.com
If I'm not much mistaken, a lot of people in business, high finance, top politics are by that definition, affected by major mental deficiency.
From the guardian.co.uk
I understood that he was criticizing me about some viewpoint he'd heard about that disagreed with him, and he blamed this on my mental deficiency from having an unexpanded mind.
From the forbes.com
Penrose was a psychiatrist interested in mental deficiency-his 1938 Colchester Study was a landmark in the understanding of diseases such as phenylketonuria and Down syndrome.
From the genotopia.scienceblog.com
A deficiency can cause impaired mental development, so iodine is added to salt.
From the newscientist.com