Definition of Dysfunctional

1. Adjective. Impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ.

Similar to: Impaired
Derivative terms: Dysfunction

2. Adjective. (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose. "Dysfunctional behavior"
Exact synonyms: Nonadaptive
Similar to: Maladaptive

Definition of Dysfunctional

1. Adjective. Functioning incorrectly or abnormally. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dysfunctional

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Dysfunctional

1. Working improperly or abnormally. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dysfunctional

dysenteric algid malaria
dysenteric diarrhoea
dysenterical
dysenteries
dysentery antitoxin
dysentery bacillus
dyserethism
dysergia
dysesthesia
dysesthesias
dysferlin
dysfibrinogenaemia
dysfunction
dysfunctional (current term)
dysfunctionalities
dysfunctionality
dysfunctionally
dysfunctions
dysgammaglobulinaemia
dysgammaglobulinemia
dysgammaglobulinemias
dysgeneses
dysgenesis
dysgenetic
dysgenic
dysgenics
dysgeusia

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