protein deficiency in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for protein deficiency in the English»French Dictionary

protein deficiency N

protein deficiency

carence f en protéines

Translations for protein deficiency in the English»French Dictionary

deficiency [Brit dɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nsi, Am dəˈfɪʃənsi] N

1. deficiency (shortage) (of funds, resources etc):

deficiency

manque m

deficiency

insuffisance f (of, in de)

deficiency MED

carence f (of en)

iron/vitamin deficiency

carence en fer/vitamines

2. deficiency (weakness):

deficiency (of argument, answer)

faiblesse f

his deficiencies as a poet

ses faiblesses en tant que poète

3. deficiency MED (defect):

deficiency

défaut m

a hearing deficiency

un défaut de l'ouïe

liver/heart deficiency

insuffisance f hépatique/cardiaque

protein [Brit ˈprəʊtiːn, Am ˈproʊˌtin] N

protein

protéine f

high-/low-protein

riche/pauvre en protéines

protein deficiency in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for protein deficiency in the French»English Dictionary

carence en fer/en protéines

iron/protein deficiency

Translations for protein deficiency in the English»French Dictionary

deficiency [dɪˈfɪʃəntsi] N

1. deficiency (shortage):

deficiency

manque m

2. deficiency (weakness):

deficiency

faiblesse f

3. deficiency MED:

deficiency

carence f

deficiency disease

maladie par carence

protein [ˈprəʊti:n, Am ˈproʊ-] N

protein

protéine f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Protein deficiency may lead to dry skin, edema and potbelly, while iron deficiency anemia might result in mental dullness and heart failure.

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Kwashiorkor was once attributed to pure protein deficiency in individuals who were consuming enough calories (sugar baby syndrome).

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In one study, protein-deficient rats that had not previously experienced protein deficiency demonstrated strong preferences for high-protein foods such as soybean, gluten, and ovalbumin within thirty minutes of food presentation.

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