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Meaning of dissociative

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dissociative

Pronunciation:/dɪˈsoʊ.si.ə.tɪv/

noun

Definitions

  1. A dissociative drug

adjective

Definitions

  1. Removing or separating from some association

    Example: It was a lonely, dissociative time in my life, when I stayed holed up in my apartment for weeks on end.

  2. Causing dissociation

    Example: The dissociative techniques separated ammonium chloride into hydrochloric acid and ammonia.

  3. Related to or caused by dissociation or dissociative disorders

    Example: He had to take a few weeks off school after a dissociative episode.