innerfunction

noun
UK /ˈɪnəˌfʌŋkʃən/
US /ˈɪnərˌfʌŋkʃən/

A job that happens inside something else.

The innerfunction of the clock makes the hands move.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A function defined inside another function in computer programming.

The innerfunction can use variables from the outer function.

3. The way a part works within a larger system.

Scientists studied the innerfunction of the cell.

4. An activity that supports something from within.

Teamwork is an innerfunction of a good company.