Definition & Meaning | English word DISSOCIATION
DISSOCIATION
Definitions of DISSOCIATION
- 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.
- (psychology) Feeling of detachment from reality
Number of letters
12
Is palindrome
No
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