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"ref": "2013 March, Harold J. Morowitz, “The Smallest Cell”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 2, United States: Sigma Xi, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2017-01-04, page 83:",
"text": "It is likely that the long evolutionary trajectory of Mycoplasma went from a reductive autotroph to oxidative heterotroph to a cell-wall–defective degenerate parasite. This evolutionary trajectory assumes the simplicity to complexity route of biogenesis, a point of view that is not universally accepted.",
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"ref": "1956, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “Part I, section 9(1)”, in Sexual Offences Act 1956, page 3:",
"text": "It is an offence, subject to the exception mentioned in this section, for a person to procure a woman who is a defective to have unlawful sexual intercourse in any part of the world.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2007 January 15, Bernard E. Harcourt, “The Mentally Ill, Behind Bars”, in New York Times:",
"text": "There were many more kinds of mental institutions at mid-century, ones for \"mental defectives and epileptics\" and the mentally retarded, psychiatric wards in veterans hospitals, as well as \"psychopathic\" and private mental hospitals.",
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}
],
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"A person or thing considered to be defective."
]
},
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"word": "plene"
}
],
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"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
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{
"ref": "2011, Christian D. Ginsburg, Jacob Ben Chajim Ibn Adonijah's Introduction to the Rabbinic Bible: Hebrew and English with Explanatory Notes:",
"text": "Thus, in the Pentateuch and in the earlier prophets the plenes are counted, whilst in the later prophets the defectives are enumerated.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a3/En-us-defective.ogg/En-us-defective.ogg.mp3",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛktɪv"
}
],
"word": "defective"
}
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "le plus defective",
"tags": [
"superlative"
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}
],
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}
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