Medical Dictionary
1breakdown
noun break·down \ˈbrāk-ˌdau̇n\
Medical Definition of BREAKDOWN
: the action or result of breaking down: as a : a failure to function b : a physical, mental, or nervous collapse c : the process of decomposing <breakdown of food during digestion>
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