YourDictionary

Dictionary Home » Dictionary Definitions » mental deficiency

mental deficiency

A mental deficiency is something wrong or lacking in a person's brain, thought process or ability to think and learn. (noun)

An example of a mental deficiency is a chemical imbalance in the brain that makes you unable to learn or unable to control your emotions.

YourDictionary Definitions. Copyright © 2012 by LoveToKnow Corp.

See mental deficiency in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See mental deficiency in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Learn more about mental deficiency

link/cite print suggestion box