🩺nutrient deficiency

noun
/ˈnjuːtrɪənt dɪˈfɪʃənsi/

Meaning

A lack of essential nutrients required for healthy plant growth, which can result in poor crop development, reduced yields, and increased susceptibility to diseases.

Example Sentences

Nutrient deficiency in the soil can reduce crop productivity.

Synonyms

malnutrition, deficit

Antonyms

nutrient abundance, nourishment

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