dysfunction

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

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.

Verb

To fail to function correctly; to malfunction.

Conceptes

disfunció

Oposat a

eufunction, function

Sinònims

malfunction

disfunction

failure

fault

flaw

functional disorder

functional disorders

hyperfunction

physiopathology

abnormal function

physiological disorders

social dysfunction

breakdown

functional disturbance

disorder

Traduccions

dysfonctionnement

disfunzione

disfunção

disfunción

Dysfunktion

Funktionsstörung

δυσλειτουργία

Fehlfunktion

dysfonction

Überfunktion

Körperfunktionsstörung

défaut de fonctionnement

Störung

Defekt

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/dɪsˈfʌŋk.ʃən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From dys- + function.