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dissociation

noun

the act of removing from association

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Word length
12
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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ˈdɪˌsəʊʃɪieɪʃən

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noun

  1. the act of removing from association

noun

  1. (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions

noun

  1. a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently

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