toimintahäiriö — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dysfunction noun A failure to work properly, especially in an organ, relationship, or system.
- failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
- malfunction noun A failure to work correctly, usually referring to equipment or a system.
Senses
toimintahäiriö is used for these senses in English:
- dysfunction (mostly, medical) 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.
- failure Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function; breakdown.
- malfunction Faulty functioning.
- malfunction Failure to function.
failure — full definition
- noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
- noun Not doing something that should have been done.
- noun The point at which an organ or system stops working properly.
- noun Someone or something considered unsuccessful.
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