No, to defect is to move your allegiance to the opposite side in a struggle or war. Defective means something does not work as it should.
I could find no source that says yes. Quite the opposite in fact.
A defective product has a defect: "My phone is defective" "What defect does it have?" "The defect is that the screen is broken" To defect can also mean to switch sides e.g. from an army or a political party
Depends, what defect?
No. The platypus does not have a growth defect.
it is a mental health defect.
no it cant be defect abundantly
Defect Seepage is the defect creepage from one module to other or from one phase to subsequent phases.
Defect cascading explains how one defect leads to other defects. For Example, employee application salary calculations are not correct when totaling Basic, Tax and Gross, so for this issue defect raised. In this case other modules will block and also same defect will exists in all those modules due to this defect. This is called Defect Cascading.
The difference between damage and defect is damage is when an item is broken or destroyed. A defect is usually a mechanical defect that prevents an item from working correctly.
defect prevention includes those strategies through which we avoid to occur a defect. for example formal risk analysis, prototyping. in defect prediction those areas are highlighted where there is possibility that defect can occur.
A growth defect in cells is called you !