disfunction
pronunciation
How to pronounce disfunction in British English: UK [dɪs'fʌŋkʃən]
How to pronounce disfunction in American English: US [dɪs'fʌŋkʃən]
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- Noun:
- (medicine) any disturbance in the function of an organ or body part
Word Origin
- disfunction (n.)
- 1927, variant of dysfunction (q.v.).
Example
- 1. If you are thinking you are social networking , you are actually becoming a social disfunction .
- 2. " There is no study showing that pork meat significantly improves sexual activity , " amado bechara , a specialist in sexual disfunction , told the website of the newspaper la nacion .