dysfunction
//dɪsˈfʌŋk.ʃən//
Noun
dysfunctionSingular
dysfunctionsPlural
1
Abnormality or impairment in the operation of a bodily organ or system.
The doctor diagnosed him with kidney dysfunction.
2
A state of abnormal or unhealthy functioning within a group, organization, or relationship.
The dysfunction in their family made communication very difficult.