 disassociation |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the state of being unconnected in memory or imagination | |
| Examples: | "I could not think of him in disassociation from his wife" |
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| Related terms: | separation disassociate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (psychiatry) a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently | |
| Synonyms: | dissociation | |
| Related terms: | separation psychological_state compartmentalisation dissociative_disorder disassociate | |
| Similar spelling: |
disassociate dissassociate |
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