- FUNC
- functional concept [UMLS]
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
func — a·func·tion·al; de·func·tion; de·func·tive; func·tion·al; func·tion·al·ism; func·tion·al·i·ty; func·tion·al·iza·tion; func·tion·al·ize; func·tion·al·ly; func·tion·a·rism; func·tion·ate; func·tion·less; func·tus; per·func·to·ri·ly;… … English syllables
func´tion|al|ly — func|tion|al «FUHNGK shuh nuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of a function or functions: »His mathematical work has been concerned with…functional analysis (Scientific American). 2. a) having a function; carrying out a function; working; acting:… … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|al — «FUHNGK shuh nuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of a function or functions: »His mathematical work has been concerned with…functional analysis (Scientific American). 2. a) having a function; carrying out a function; working; acting: »The functional … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|al|ism — «FUHNGK shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. regard for the function and purpose of something, such as a building or piece of furniture, as the primary factor in regulating its design. 2. Anthropology. the ways in which different parts of a culture are… … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|al|is|tic — «FUHNGK shuh nuh LIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with functionalism: »He disagreed with the functionalistic American s plan to use the Stoa as a museum (Time) … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|al|ist — «FUHNGK shuh nuh lihst», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who believes that the function and purpose of a building, piece of furniture, or device should determine its style. 2. a person who builds or designs functional buildings, furniture, or… … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|al|i|ty — «FUHNGK shuh NAL uh tee», noun. functional quality or condition … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|al|i|za|tion — «FUHNGK shuh nuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of dividing into functions: »Mr. Healey…has started the process of greater functionalization in his department by giving his three Service Ministers new responsibilities (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|ar|y — «FUHNGK shuh NEHR ee», noun, plural ar|ies, adjective. –n. a person who has certain functions or duties to perform; an official: »a government functionary, a church functionary. –adj. official … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|ate — «FUHNGK shuh nayt», intransitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. = function. (Cf. ↑function) … Useful english dictionary
func|tion|less — «FUHNGK shuhn lihs», adjective. having no function … Useful english dictionary