disfunction (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
dysfunction any disturbance in the working of an organ or body part
diction the manner in which something is expressed in words
misfunction fail to function or function improperly
distinction a discrimination between things as different
disjunction state of being disconnected
bodily function an organic process that takes place in the body
light reaction the first stage of photosynthesis during which energy from light is used for the production of ATP
satisfaction the state of being gratified
disaffection the feeling of being alienated from other people
dysfunctional impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ
locus of infection the specific site in the body where an infection originates
function what something is used for
right of action the legal right to sue
metric function a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
sanction official permission or approval
disinfection treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
disconnection the state of being separated
social function a vaguely specified social event
inverse function a function obtained by expressing the dependent variable of one function as the independent variable of another; f and g are inverse functions if f(x)=y and g(y)=x