(from the article `endocrine system, human`) In some cases, a decrease in hormone production, known as hypofunction, is required to maintain homeostasis. One example of hypofunction is decreased ... All endocrine disease stems from either an overproduction (hyperfunction) or underproduction (hypofunction) of some hormone-secreting endoc...
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Reduced, low, or inadequate function. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(hi″po-funk´shәn) diminished function.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pō-fŭnk′shŭn Definitions: 1. Reduced, low, or inadequate function.
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hypofunction, hypofunctional 1. In medicine, diminished or insufficient activity or production (in a gland or other part of the body). 2. The underactivity of a gland or other bodily organ. 3. Reduced, low, or inadequate function.
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abnormally diminished function, esp. of glands or other organs.
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