dissociatie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dissociation noun The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion.
Senses
dissociatie is used for these senses in English:
- dissociation The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion.
- dissociation (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.
dissociation — full definition
- noun The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion.
- 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.
- noun A defence mechanism where certain thoughts or mental processes are compartmentalised in order to avoid emotional stress to the conscious mind.