| NOUN | state | disfunction, dysfunction | (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group |
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| Meaning | (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group. | |
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| Synonym | dysfunction | |
| Category | medicine, medical specialty | The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
| Narrower | erectile dysfunction, male erecticle dysfunction, ED | impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis |
| paralysis, palsy | Loss of the ability to move a body part | |
| Broader | pathology | Any deviation from a healthy or normal / normal condition |
| Spanish | disfunción | |
| Catalan | disfunció | |
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