multifunctional

English

Etymology

From multi- +‎ functional.

Adjective

multifunctional (comparative more multifunctional, superlative most multifunctional)

1. Having multiple functions.

   Synonym: multifunction

   • 2020 September 11, Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D, “What are the Recent Applications of Nanobullets?”, in AZO Nano‎:

     A nanobullet comprising of multifunctional Janus nanocomposites (a head of magnetic Fe₃O₄ and a body of mesoporous SiO₂ containing doxorubicin) is reported to be a safe and efficient treatment for liver cancer.

Derived terms

• multifunctional cooker
• multifunctionally

Related terms

• multifunctionality
• multifunctionalized

Translations

having multiple functions

Czech: multifunkční, vícefunkční Finnish: monitoiminen Polish: wielofunkcyjny (pl) m

Further reading

• “multifunctional, multifunction, multipurpose”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.
• “multifunctional”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.