functional reserves

A form of functional reserve — The remaining capacity of an organ or body part to fulfil its physiological activity; (especially) in the context of disease, ageing, or impairment.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of functional reserve
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APA

functional reserves. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/functional%20reserves

MLA

“functional reserves.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/functional%20reserves. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “functional reserves,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/functional%20reserves.

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