YIN DEFICIENCIES
\jˈɪn dɪfˈɪʃənsɪz], \jˈɪn dɪfˈɪʃənsɪz], \j_ˈɪ_n d_ɪ_f_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n_s_ɪ_z]\
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In the yin-yang system of philosophy and medicine, an insufficiency of body fluid (called yinxu), manifesting often as irritability, thirst, constipation, etc. (The Pinyin Chinese-English Dictionary, 1979).
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