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dysfunction
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/diʃfũˈsɐ̃w̃/dis·fun·cão
Definition
1Abnormal or impaired functioning of an organ, system, or mechanism.
Usage examples
“Family dysfunction can have long-term effects.”
“The patient suffers from liver dysfunction.”
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erectile dysfunctioncognitive dysfunctionorgan dysfunctionsocial dysfunction