Betekenis van:
dysfunction

dysfunction
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • dysfunctie, dysergie
  • (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
"erectile dysfunction"
"sexual relationship dysfunction"

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dysfunction
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • dysfunctie
  • (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
"erectile dysfunction"
"sexual relationship dysfunction"

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

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Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. Tom suffers from erectile dysfunction.
  2. Is the source of the erectile dysfunction of my husband the fact that he started drinking?
  3. Brain (severe lesion/dysfunction)
  4. changes in organ weights with no evidence of organ dysfunction;
  5. Purpose: pharmacologically induced ejaculation in stallions with ejaculatory dysfunction.
  6. morphological changes that are potentially reversible but provide clear evidence of marked organ dysfunction;
  7. Falsely claiming that a product is able to cure illnesses, dysfunction or malformations.
  8. morphological changes that are potentially reversible but provide clear evidence of marked organ dysfunction (e.g., severe fatty change in the liver);
  9. When ingested in food, cadmium tends to accumulate in the kidneys and may eventually lead to kidney dysfunction in vulnerable groups.
  10. For particular groups of substances or if the effects observed during repeated dose studies in animals include changes indicative of e.g. immunotoxicity, neurotoxicity- or, endocrine dysfunction, further testing shall be required, e.g. sensitisation studies or delayed neurotoxicity tests.
  11. The focus will be on gaining a global understanding of the brain by exploring brain functions, from molecules to cognition including neuroinformatics, and brain dysfunction, from synoptic impairment to neurodegeneration.
  12. In the event of an EETS dysfunction attributable to the Toll Charger, the Toll Charger shall provide for a degraded mode of service enabling vehicles with the equipment referred to in paragraph 5 to circulate safely with a minimum of delay and without being considered as toll evaders.
  13. For particular groups of substances or if the effects observed during repeated dose studies in animals include changes indicative of e.g. immunotoxicity, neurotoxicity- or, endocrine dysfunction, further testing shall be required, e.g. sensitisation studies or delayed neurotoxicity tests. Depending on the nature of the product, it may be necessary to conduct additional studies to assess the underlying mechanism of the toxic effect or the irritation potential.
  14. Brain and brain-related diseases: to better understand the integrated structure and dynamics of the brain, and to study brain diseases including relevant age-related illness (e.g. dementia, Parkinson's disease) and search for new therapies. The focus will be on gaining a global understanding of the brain by exploring brain functions, from molecules to cognition including neuroinformatics, and brain dysfunction, from synoptic impairment to neurodegeneration.