Plural of dysfunction
regular plural
The plural of dysfunction is dysfunctions.
Forms of dysfunction
| Singular | dysfunction /dɪsˈfʌŋk.ʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dysfunctions |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Dysfunctions in a sentence
- We next consider the cognification of interpersonal dysfunctions in treating clinical depression.2005, Dwight Evans, Dennis S. Charney, Lydia Lewis, The Physician’s Guide to Depression and Bipolar Disorders, →ISBN, page 69
- To measure the amount of complaints we used a list of 24 somatic or emotional complaints, dysfunctions and misfeelings.2013, R. R. O'Moore, B. Barber, P. L. Reichertz, Medical Informatics Europe 82: Fourth Congress, page 516. From the entry misfeeling
- Changes in microflora, consisting in the overpresence of harmful species or underpresence fo commensal, dybiosis produce dysfunctions, such as intestinal inflammation or dysmotility.2013, Issues in Gastroenterology and Hepatology: 2013 Edition, ScholarlyEditions, →ISBN, page 413. From the entry overpresence
- In humans, loss of imprinting or uniparental dysomy of imprinted genes contributes to diseases such as Prader-Willi, Angelman, and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndromes, all of which present cognitive dysfunctions.2015 October 24, “Insulin Like Growth Factor 2 Expression in the Rat Brain Both in Basal Condition and following Learning Predominantly…. From the entry dysomy
- The most significant ethiopathogenetic factors of vertebrogenic dysfunctions cited by Richardson et al. 7 ) include disorders of the deep stabilization systems of the spine (DSS).2015 August 21, Michaela Tomanova, Marcela Lippert-Grüner, Lenka Lhotska, “Specific rehabilitation exercise for the treatment of patients…. From the entry ethiopathogenetic
Meaning of dysfunction
- noun A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group.
- verb To fail to function correctly; to malfunction.
Questions about the plural of dysfunction
- What is the plural of dysfunction?
- The plural of dysfunction is dysfunctions.
- Is dysfunction countable?
- Dysfunction is a countable and uncountable noun.
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