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dissociable

[ dih-soh-shee-uh-buhl, -shuh-buhl -see-uh- ]

adjective

  1. capable of being dissociated; separable:

    Worthy and unworthy motives are often not dissociable.

  2. not sociable; unsociable.
  3. incongruous; not reconcilable.


dissociable

/ dɪˈsəʊʃɪəbəl; -ʃə- /

adjective

  1. able to be dissociated; distinguishable
  2. incongruous; irreconcilable
  3. ǻ徱dzɪˈəʊʃə a less common word for unsociable
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 徱ˌdzˈٲ, noun
  • 徱ˈdz, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • 徱·c··i·ٲ 徱·c···Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dissociable1

1595–1605; < Latin 徱dz, equivalent to dis- dis- 1 + dz sociable
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Example Sentences

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This finding implies different components of taste experiences are dissociable and can be independently modified, or even removed.

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Edwards, A. M., Kane, C. M., Young, R. A. & Kornberg, R. D. Two dissociable subunits of yeast RNA polymerase II stimulate the initiation of transcription at a promoter in vitro.

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Dorking was a dapper little man, almost dissociable from gloves and a chimneypot.

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Their findings argue that liking something and wanting something are actually dissociable in the brain - that they rely on the activity of different neurons, so you can have one without the other.

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But at least we must recognize that St. Paul asserts both sides of the picture: and that the 'terror' and the hope are not dissociable.

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