lack vs mineral deficiency

lack and mineral deficiency both are nouns.

lack is a verb but mineral deficiency is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lack	Yes	No	Yes	No
mineral deficiency	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mineral deficiency is a hyponym of lack; that is, mineral deficiency is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lack:

lack: the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
mineral deficiency: lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism

Other hyponyms of lack include absence, dearth, famine, shortage, deficit, shortness, stringency, tightness.

lack (noun)	mineral deficiency (noun)
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable	lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism

lack (verb)	mineral deficiency (verb)
be without
To be insufficiently prepared

lack vs mineral deficiency

lack and mineral deficiency both are nouns.

lack is a verb but mineral deficiency is not a verb.

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