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disassociative

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

That disassociates; that causes disassociation

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • dissociative drugs
  • dissociative identity disorder

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English associative English disassociative From dis- + associative.

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Translations

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  • Spanish: desasociativo — Translations