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incompetent
incompetent definition - medical
in·com·pe·tent (ĭn-kŏmˈpĭ-tənt)
adjective- Inadequate for or unsuited to a particular purpose or application.
- Incapable of proper functioning.
- Not qualified in legal terms.
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