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Definition of: functional
(fungk′shən·əl) adjective
1. Of or belonging to the proper office or work of an agent or agency.
2. Designed for or suited to a particular operation or use: functional architecture.
3. Med. Affecting only the functions of an organ or part; not structural or organic: a functional disease.
—func′tion·al·ly adverb
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