🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

disregolazione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dis-re-ɡo-la-t͡sjo-ne

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dysregulation/ˌdɪsˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La disregolazione emotiva richiede un approccio terapeutico mirato."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An impairment, lack, or failure of the normal physiological or psychological mechanisms that regulate a system or body process.

    "Emotional dysregulation can make it exceptionally difficult for individuals to cope with everyday stressors and intense feelings."
  2. 2

    Abnormal or uncontrolled functioning of an organ, metabolic pathway, or neurological response.

    "Researchers are investigating how immune system dysregulation contributes to chronic inflammatory conditions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Formed in English by combining the prefix 'dys-' (meaning bad, abnormal, or impaired), derived from Ancient Greek, with the noun 'regulation', which stems from the Late Latin 'regulare' (to rule or direct). Emerging primarily in mid-to-late 20th-century scientific and psychological literature, the term was coined to describe an impairment, failure, or lack of proper physiological or psychological control mechanisms.

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