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dysfunction
Med any disturbance or abnormality in the function of an organ or part
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dysfunction
ordisfunction
any social activity seen as making a negative contribution to the maintenance or effective working of a functioning SOCIAL SYSTEM. See FUNCTIONALISM.Collins Dictionary of Sociology, 3rd ed. © HarperCollins Publishers 2000
dysfunction
[‚dis′fəŋk·shən] (medicine)
Impaired or abnormal functioning of a body part.
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