dysfunction
Noun
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(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group (synset 114581490)
"erectile dysfunction"; "sexual relationship dysfunction"referred to in: medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniquesis a type of: pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal conditionsubtypes:
- ed, erectile dysfunction, male erecticle dysfunction - impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
- palsy, paralysis - loss of the ability to move a body part
same as: disfunction
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