Definition of dissociation Dissociation
/dɪsowˌsiejˈʃʌn/ - [disowseeeyshun] - dis•so•ci•a•tion
We found 11 definitions of dissociation from 6 different sources.
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What does dissociation mean?
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NounPlural: dissociations |
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| dissociation - a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently | ||
| disassociation | ||
| mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state" | ||
| compartmentalisation, compartmentalization a mild state of dissociation | ||
| dissociation - the act of removing from association | ||
| separation the act of dividing or disconnecting | ||
| dissociation - (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions | ||
| chemical action, chemical change, chemical process (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved | ||
| chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | ||
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Wiktionary 
- dissociation (Noun)
The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion. - dissociation (Noun)
The process by which a compound body breaks up into simpler constituents; said particularly of the action of heat on gaseous or volatile substances. - dissociation (Noun)
A defence mechanism where certain thoughts or mental processes are compartmentalised in order to avoid emotional stress to the conscious mind.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- dissociation (n.)
The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion. - dissociation (n.)
The process by which a compound body breaks up into simpler constituents; -- said particularly of the action of heat on gaseous or volatile substances; as, the dissociation of the sulphur molecules; the dissociation of ammonium chloride into hydrochloric acid and ammonia.
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dissociation
The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation.
Electrical DictionaryThe Standard Electrical Dictionary 💡
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dissociation
The separation of a chemical compound into its elements by a sufficiently high degree of heat. All compounds are susceptible of dissociation, so that it follows that combustion is impossible at high temperatures.Distance, Critical, of Alternative Path. The length of air gap in an alternative path whose resistance joined to the impedance of the rest of the conductors of the path just balances the impedance of the other path.
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🔤- dissociation, noun, singular of dissociations.
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