ADJECTIVE
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not performing or able to perform its regular function
a malfunctioning valve - not having or performing a function
How To Use nonfunctional In A Sentence
- Calling the SEC "nonfunctional" and harmful to the reputation of the U.S. as a global financial leader, Markopolos recommended ways to revamp the agency, including replacing its senior staff and establishing a central office to receive complaints from whistleblowers. NewsObserver.com - Home
- Both transcripts from the mutated allele are thus likely to encode completely nonfunctional GLB1 proteins.
- Byrne does hew to the representationalist's line of supervenience (no phenomenal difference without an intentional difference), but if his argument does not rule out mental paint, an anti-representationalist may construct inversion cases such as that of Block's (1990) "Inverted Earth" (see Section 4.4 below), and argue that the paint is a nonfunctional intrinsic mental feature of the experience given in introspection, which is close enough to a "quale" in Block's special sense, even if the feature does happen to be reflexively represented by the experience itself. Representational Theories of Consciousness
- Symbolism, on the other hand, refers to the nonfunctional experiential aspects of the space. MARKETING AESTHETICS
- Besides , the result of design should satisfy the nonfunctional requirement, implementation environment and efficiency requirement.
- Besides , the result of design should satisfy the nonfunctional requirement, implementation environment and efficiency requirement.
- Type O is a nonfunctional allele, because it does not recognize the enzyme substrate.
- Thus, far from being dispersed sparsely, haphazardly, and inefficiently within a sea of nonfunctional sequences (one that supposedly accumulated by mutation), functional genetic information is densely concentrated on the DNA molecule." (p. 461) "Far from containing a preponderance of" junk "— nonprotein-coding regions that supposedly perform no function — the genome is dominated by sequences rich in functional information." (p. 461) The Memory Hole
- USBDeview lets you see and edit the USB device list, which can kick start a USB device from "nonfunctional" to "working" with just a few clicks. Netvouz - new bookmarks
- One mutation, C282Y, disrupts an intramolecular disulfide bridge and renders the protein nonfunctional.