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What is the root word for dysfunctional.?

The root word for dysfunctional is function.

* Dysfunctional means "not working properly" or "impaired in function".

* Function refers to the normal or intended activity of a person or thing.

The prefix dys- means "bad" or "abnormal". Therefore, "dysfunctional" literally means "badly functioning".

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