dysfunction

A noun referring to any disturbance, impairment, or abnormality in the normal functioning of an organ, body part, or social system.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое нарушение, расстройство или отклонение в нормальном функционировании органа, части тела или социальной системы.esSustantivo que designa cualquier alteración, trastorno o desviación en el funcionamiento normal de un órgano, parte del cuerpo o sistema social.frNom désignant tout trouble, perturbation ou écart dans le fonctionnement normal d'un organe, d'une partie du corps ou d'un système social.deSubstantiv, das jede Störung, Fehlfunktion oder Abweichung in der normalen Arbeitsweise eines Organs, Körperteils oder sozialen Systems bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa qualquer perturbação, distúrbio ou desvio no funcionamento normal de um órgão, parte do corpo ou sistema social.zh指器官、身体部位或社会系统的正常功能出现障碍、失调或异常。arاسم يشير إلى أي خلل أو اضطراب أو انحراف في الأداء الطبيعي لعضو أو جزء من الجسم أو نظام اجتماعي.

1. Medical dysfunction B2 formal medical

   A disturbance or impairment in the functioning of an organ or body part.

   • The patient was diagnosed with a kidney dysfunction.
   • Liver dysfunction can lead to serious health complications.
   • The doctor is treating a dysfunction of the thyroid gland.

   ruМедицинская дисфункцияesDisfunción médicafrDysfonctionnement médicaldeMedizinische DysfunktionptDisfunção médicazh医学功能障碍arالخلل الوظيفي الطبي

   Синонимы: abnormalitydisorderdisturbancefailureimpairmentmalfunction

2. Social dysfunction B2 formal

   A disturbance or impairment in the functioning of a social group, relationship, or system.

   • The family's dysfunction was evident in their constant arguments.
   • Political dysfunction often leads to a lack of progress.
   • The team's dysfunction prevented them from achieving their goals.

   ruСоциальная дисфункцияesDisfunción socialfrDysfonctionnement socialdeSoziale DysfunktionptDisfunção socialzh社会功能障碍arالخلل الاجتماعي

   Синонимы: breakdowndisintegrationdisorderdisruptiondisturbancefailureimpairmentmalfunction

   Антонимы: functionharmonyorderstability

• dysfunctions plural form
• dysfunctions' possessive plural form
• dysfunction's possessive singular form