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malfunction

English

Etymology

From mal- (“bad, incorrect”) + function

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /?mæl?f??k.??n/
  • Rhymes: -??k??n

Noun

malfunction (plural malfunctions)

  1. faulty functioning
  2. failure to function

Derived terms

  • wardrobe malfunction

Translations

Verb

malfunction (third-person singular simple present malfunctions, present participle malfunctioning, simple past and past participle malfunctioned)

  1. to function improperly
    She told him the machine was poorly built, but they both knew that she was the one who had malfunctioned.
  2. to fail to function

Translations

malfunction From the web:

  • what malfunction means
  • what malfunction indicator light
  • what malfunctioned on apollo 13
  • what malfunctioned on the challenger
  • what does engine malfunction mean
  • what does 1 malfunction mean
  • what's malfunction

ribosomopathy

English

Etymology

ribosome +? -pathy

Noun

ribosomopathy (plural ribosomopathies)

  1. (pathology) Any disease or malfunction of ribosomes

ribosomopathy From the web:

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