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dissociation noun

  /dɪˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/ , /dɪˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ , /dɪˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃən/
  • The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion.
  • (chemistry) The process by which a compound body breaks up into simpler constituents; said particularly of the action of heat on gaseous or volatile substances.
  • (psychology) A defence mechanism where certain thoughts or mental processes are compartmentalised in order to avoid emotional stress to the conscious mind.
dissociazione

dissociate verb

  /dɪˈsoʊ.si.eɪt/ , /dɪˈsoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ , /dɪˈsəʊ.si.eɪt/ , /dɪˈsəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
  • (transitive) To make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate.
disgiungere
  • (intransitive) To part; to stop associating.
definire
  • (chemistry, intransitive) To undergo dissociation.
dividere

dissociate

dissociare
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