defective
 adjective
 deficiente
EN It is on this latter principle, by the way, that the system of education in our public schools, however otherwise defective, is justly held superior to the specious novelties of our suburban academies; for it is more radical, and adapted to a larger superstructure.
GL É neste derradeiro principio, por certo, no que o sistema de educación nas nosas escolas públicas, malia ser deficiente doutro xeito, é xustamente considerado superior ás novidades especiosas das nosas academias suburbanas; porque é máis radical, e adaptado a unha superestructura máis ampla.
 Fonte: LET (150)
defectuoso
EN When "defective" genes are spotted, an attempt to "repair" them can be made using genetic engineering.
GL Cando se identifican os xenes "defectuosos", é posible intentar "reparalos" recorrendo á terapia xénica.
Fonte: C18 (110)
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