FUNCTION

n. Fusn2k's hu3n. Gr., evipyeia. Lat., functio (from fungi, to be busy). Fr__., ^fonction. Ger., F., Ver rich rich tung.tung. It.It.,, funzibne. Sp., funcion. The special act, work, or office, of any organ. [K.] Animal fs. The fs of animal life. Correlative f s. The fs by virtue of which one part of an organism exerts a direct influence on another part. [A, 12.] F's lehre (Ger.). See too; U2, blue; U, lull; U4, full; U5, urn; U, like ii (German). [s. 119]