bodily function
1bodily function — noun an organic process that takes place in the body (Freq. 1) respiratory activity • Syn: ↑bodily process, ↑body process, ↑activity • Derivationally related forms: ↑active (fo …
2bodily function — bodily functions N COUNT A person s bodily functions are the normal physical processes that regularly occur in their body, particularly the ability to urinate and defecate. The child was not able to speak, walk properly or control bodily… …
3bodily function — noun The excretory functions of an organism, usually referring to feces and urine …
4bodily — I adjective carnal, corporal, corporeal, corporeous, corporeus, de facto, embodied, existent, existing, human, incarnate, living, manifest, material, materiate, natural, organic, palpable, perceptible, physical, solid, somatic, somatical, tactile …
5bodily process — noun an organic process that takes place in the body respiratory activity • Syn: ↑body process, ↑bodily function, ↑activity • Derivationally related forms: ↑active (for: ↑activity) …
6function — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 purpose/special duty of sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ important, useful, valuable ▪ critical, crucial, essential, key, vital …
7function — n. characteristic action 1) to fulfill, perform a function 2) a grammatical function 3) the bodily functions mathematical correspondence 4) an exponential; inverse; linear; trigonometric function social event 5) to attend a function 6) an annual; …
8function — 01. The [function] of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body. 02. The power station should be fully [functional] by the end of the year. 03. What exactly is the [function] of this machine over here? 04. I really can t [function] if I don… …
9function — I UK [ˈfʌŋkʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms function : singular function plural functions *** 1) a) [countable/uncountable] the job that something is designed to do The function of advertising is to create a unique image for your company. perform a… …
10function — I. noun Etymology: Latin function , functio performance, from fungi to perform; probably akin to Sanskrit bhuṅkte he enjoys Date: 1533 1. professional or official position ; occupation 2. the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted …