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Meaning of hypofunctional | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Having a decreased function (especially of an endocrine gland)

not-comparable

Examples

“Support for the hypofunctional (as opposed to activated) microglia model is largely based on morphological examination of IBA1-stained microglia in autopsy samples from aged humans [ 29 – 32 ], as currently there are no specific markers that recognize only degenerating/dystrophic microglia.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

hypofunctioning hypogalactosylated hypogamic hypogammaglobulinemic hypogamous hypoganglionated