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disassociative

disassociative adjective: that disassociates; that causes disassociation.

Adjective

disassociative (comparative more disassociative, superlative most disassociative)

  1. That disassociates; that causes disassociation
    • dissociative drugs
    • dissociative identity disorder

Forms of disassociative

comparativemore disassociative
superlativemost disassociative

Origin of disassociative

From dis- + associative.

Questions about disassociative

What does disassociative mean?
Disassociative means that disassociates; that causes disassociation.
What part of speech is disassociative?
Disassociative is an adjective.

Words near disassociative in the dictionary

  1. disassociated
  2. disassociates
  3. disassociating
  4. disassociation
  5. disassociations
  6. disassociative
  7. disassociator
  8. disassociators
  9. disassortative
  10. disassortatively
  11. disassortativeness

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