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dissociative

/dɪˈsoʊ.ʃi.ə.tɪv/ adjective C2
  1. Removing or separating from some association. · It was a lonely, dissociative time in my life, when I stayed holed up in my apartment for weeks on end.
  2. Causing dissociation. · The dissociative techniques separated ammonium chloride into hydrochloric acid and ammonia.
  3. Related to or caused by dissociation or dissociative disorders. · He had to take a few weeks off school after a dissociative episode.
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