Mental handicap
Mental deficiency and mental handicap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mental deficiency" instead a noun phrase "Mental handicap".
Mental deficiency
Mental deficiency noun - Mild mental retardation.
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Synonyms for Mental deficiency
Mental handicap and mental deficiency are semantically related. You can use "Mental handicap" instead a noun phrase "Mental deficiency".
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