Thesaurus: functional

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1. a. Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official.
2. a. Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general.
3. adj. designed for or capable of a particular function or use
4. adj. involving or affecting function rather than physiology
5. adj. relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure
6. adj. fit or ready for use or service
7. adj. designed for or adapted to a function or use
8. adj. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
9. 1. Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official. 2. (Physiol.) Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general. Functional disease (Med.), a disease of which the symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure; the derangement of an organ arising from a cause, often unknown, external to itself opposed to organic disease, in which the organ itself is affected.
10. Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to thefunctions in general. Functional disease (Med.), a disease of whichthe symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or changeof structure; the derangement of an organ arising from a cause, oftenunknown, external to itself opposed to organic disease, in which theorgan itself is affected.
11. j:100 a. designed for or capable of a particular function or use a. involving or affecting function rather than physiology a. relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure; it is a functional one" s. fit or ready for use or service