simple past tense and past participle of re-defect

present participle of re-defect

Alternative form of redefect

(crystallography) A type of point defect in crystalline solids, occurring when an atom or smaller ion (usually cation) leaves its place in the lattice, creating a vacancy, and becomes an interstitial by lodging in a nearby location.

(crystallography) A type of point defect in a crystal lattice.

a disease present since birth that is not the result of a genetic anomaly

(medicine, cardiology) A defect in the structure of the heart and great vessels present at birth.

A virtue carried to excess, or other fault apt to accompany or flow from good qualities.