dysfunction (n)
disfunction (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
examples erectile dysfunction
sexual relationship dysfunction
Outgoing links
Hypernym pathology
Domain of synset - TOPIC medicine, medical specialty
Derivationally related form dysfunction → dysfunctional
Hyponym erectile dysfunction, male erecticle dysfunction, ED; paralysis, palsy
Incoming links
Derivationally related form dysfunctional → dysfunction
Member of this domain - TOPIC medicine, medical specialty
Hypernym erectile dysfunction, male erecticle dysfunction, ED; paralysis, palsy
Hyponym pathology

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