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perturbance

perturbance noun: perturbation.

Noun

perturbance (countable and uncountable, plural perturbances)

  1. perturbation
    • The developmental instability theory explains homosexuality as a perturbance of the complex processes of prenatal brain development by exogenous influences and was originally stimulated by findings of increased non-right handedness among homosexuals of both sexes (Lalumière, Blanchard, & Zucker...2007 December 22, Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg, Curtis Dolezal, Susan W. Baker, Maria I. New, “Sexual Orientation in Women with Classical or Non-classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia as a Function...

Forms of perturbance

pluralperturbances

Questions about perturbance

What does perturbance mean?
Perturbance means perturbation.
What part of speech is perturbance?
Perturbance is a noun.
What is the plural of perturbance?
The plural of perturbance is perturbances.

Words near perturbance in the dictionary

  1. perturb
  2. perturbability
  3. perturbable
  4. perturbagen
  5. perturbagens
  6. perturbance
  7. perturbances
  8. perturbancies
  9. perturbancy
  10. perturbant
  11. perturbants

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