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dysfunction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disfunction |
| Type of | pathology |
| Has types | male erecticle dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, palsy, paralysis, ed |
| Derivation | dysfunctional |
erectile dysfunction.
sexual relationship dysfunction.
Examples of dysfunction
dysfunction
Approximately 2 million Americans experience some type of olfactory dysfunction.
From the sciencedaily.com
Which can lead to dysfunction, where the orientations to do with GENDER, do not.
From the latimes.com
That leaves the remaining tangle of dysfunction, the hyper-partisan legislature.
From the economist.com
India, too, cannot simply ignore the sea of dysfunction that laps at its shores.
From the newsweek.com
Such a difficulty might reflect a dysfunction of fronto-temporo-limbic circuits.
From the sciencedaily.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction in Drosophila PINK1 mutants is complemented by parkin.
From the nature.com
Nonetheless, the SHHF allele was invariably associated with cardiac dysfunction.
From the nature.com
The slaying of Mr Stevens is hardly the only recent example of Arab dysfunction.
From the economist.com
It's their doing, their failures, their dysfunction and their unbelievable gall.
From the sacbee.com
- (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectile dysfunction"; "sexual relationship dysfunction"
- (dysfunctional) impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ
- (dysfunctional) (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose; "dysfunctional behavior"
- Dysfunction is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Staind. It is also their first release on any label at all, in this case the Flip/Elektra label. "Just Go", "Mudshovel", and "Home" were released as singles. ...
- Structural functionalism, or in many contexts simply functionalism, is a broad perspective in sociology and anthropology which sets out to interpret society as a structure with interrelated parts. ...
- (Dysfunctional) Abnormality, in the vivid sense of something deviating from the normal or differing from the typical (such as an aberration), is a subjectively defined behavioral characteristic, assigned to those with rare or dysfunctional conditions. ...
- (Dysfunctional (Dokken album)) Dysfunctional is the fifth studio album by heavy metal band Dokken, released in 1995. It marks the band's first release after reuniting in 1993. ...
- A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group
- (dysfunctional) (dis funk' shun al) Working improperly or abnormally.
