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Definition of Paucity
1. Noun. An insufficient quantity or number.
Definition of Paucity
1. n. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity.
Definition of Paucity
1. smallness of number or quantity [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Paucity
1. 1. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity. "Revelation denies it by the stern reserve, the paucity, and the incompleteness, of its communications." (I. Taylor) 2. Smallnes of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency; as, paucity of blood. Origin: L. Paucitas, fr. Paucus few, little: cf. F. Paucite See Few. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)