protein deficiency in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for protein deficiency in the English»Italian Dictionary

protein deficiency [ˈprəʊtiːndɪˌfɪʃənsɪ] N

protein deficiency

carenza f di proteine

Translations for protein deficiency in the Italian»English Dictionary

carenza proteica

protein deficiency

carenza di proteine

protein deficiency

Translations for protein deficiency in the English»Italian Dictionary

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

1. deficiency (shortage):

deficiency (of funds, resources etc.)

mancanza f

deficiency (of funds, resources etc.)

scarsità f (of, in di)

2. deficiency (weakness):

deficiency (of argument, answer)

debolezza f

deficiency (of argument, answer)

carenza f

his deficiencies as a poet

le sue carenze come poeta

3. deficiency MED (shortage):

deficiency

carenza f (of di)

iron, vitamin deficiency

carenza di ferro, di vitamine

4. deficiency MED (defect):

deficiency

difetto m

deficiency

insufficienza f

a hearing deficiency

un difetto di udito

liver, heart deficiency

insufficienza epatica, cardiaca

I.protein [Brit ˈprəʊtiːn, Am ˈproʊˌtin] N

protein

proteina f

II.-protein COMP

high-, low-protein

ricco, povero di proteine

protein deficiency in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for protein deficiency in the English»Italian Dictionary

protein deficiency

carenza f di proteine

Translations for protein deficiency in the English»Italian Dictionary

protein [ˈproʊ·ti:n] N

protein

proteina f

protein deficiency

carenza f di proteine

deficiency [dɪ·ˈfɪ·ʃənt·si] N

deficiency (shortage)

scarsità f

deficiency (of funds)

mancanza f

deficiency (of nutrients)

carenza f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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

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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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