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Definitions of dissociate
  1. verb
    regard as unconnected
    "you must dissociate these two events!"

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  2. verb
    part; cease or break association with
  3. verb
    to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms
    "acids dissociate to give hydrogen ions"
Definition that contains dissociate
  • boyle Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)
  • alienate make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated
  • separable capable of being divided or dissociated
  • ionisation the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge)
  • ionization the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge)
  • acidic hydrogen a hydrogen atom in an acid that forms a positive ion when the acid dissociates
  • visual purple a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates; dissociates into retinene by light
  • robert boyle Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)
  • arrhenius theory of dissociation (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water
  • dissociable capable of being divided or dissociated
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