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dissociation

/dih-soh-see-ey-shuhn, -shee-ey-/US // dɪˌsoʊ siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃiˈeɪ- //UK // (dɪˌsəʊsɪˈeɪʃən, -ʃɪ-) //

离解,解离,脱离,离散性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of dissociating.
    • : the state of being dissociated; disjunction; separation: the dissociation of church and state.
    • : Physical Chemistry. the reversible resolution or decomposition of a complex substance into simpler constituents caused by variation in physical conditions, as when water gradually decomposes into hydrogen and oxygen under great heat in such a way that when the temperature is lowered the liberated elements recombine.electrolytic dissociation.
    • : Psychiatry. the splitting off of a group of mental processes from the main body of consciousness, as in amnesia or certain forms of hysteria.

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Examples

  • Similarly, increase the electron-proton mass ratio and the dissociation energy—the energy involved in breaking and making molecular bonds—goes up.

  • Default mode network dissociation in depressive and anxiety states.

  • The group encompasses Byrne's art-rock solitariness and the dissociation effects in the spare—somewhat Godardian—staging.

  • That fear—and its attendant dissociation—is what speaks loudest in the haunting photographs of the Provoke Era.

  • There seems to be very little known about dissociation, and somewhat vague theories have been advanced to explain the phenomenon.

  • In certain conditions they are capable of dissociation, and they last for a longer or a shorter time.

  • Psychologists will explain his experience by the word “dissociation.”

  • Within ten minutes their dissociation was final and absolute.

  • The theory of dissociation has, as far as I know, no opponents.