dissociation
English Thesaurus
1. the act of removing from association (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | separation, |
| definition | : | the act of dividing or disconnecting (noun.act) |
2. (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions (noun.process)
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
3. a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently (noun.state)
| hyponym | : | dissociative disorder, |
| definition | : | dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down (noun.state) |
4. the act of removing from association (noun.act)
5. (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions (noun.process)
| derivation | : | dissociate, |
| definition | : | to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms (verb.change) |
6. a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently (noun.state)
7. the act of removing from association (noun.act)
8. (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions (noun.process)
| derivation | : | dissociate, |
| definition | : | to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms (verb.change) |
9. a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently (noun.state)
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