(LV plašāka nozīme) flaw an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
(LV plašāka nozīme) defect, fault, flaw an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"
(LV plašāka nozīme) defect an imperfection in a bodily system; "visual defects"; "this device permits detection of defects in the lungs"
[Princeton WordNet 3.0]