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dysfunction vs ED

ED vs dysfunction

dysfunction and ED both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dysfunction Yes No No No
ED Yes No No No
As nouns, ED is a hyponym of dysfunction; that is, ED is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dysfunction:
  • dysfunction: (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
  • ED: impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
Other hyponyms of dysfunction include erectile dysfunction, male erecticle dysfunction, palsy, paralysis.
dysfunction (noun) ED (noun)
(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
Difference between dysfunction and ED

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