afunction

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

a- +‎ function

Noun[edit]

afunction (uncountable)

  1. Lack of function; failure to work properly.
    • 1972, Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Medica. Monographia, page 81:
      After six months a check-up examination demonstrated diastolic hypertension and the renogram revealed a total afunction of the right kidney which was probably due to a radiation damage and represented the cause of hypertension.