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Dissociation
01
the action of separating or removing something from an association or connection
Examples
The company announced the dissociation of its subsidiary from the parent group.
02
(chemistry) the reversible process in which a molecule or compound splits into smaller molecules, atoms, or ions
Examples
Salt undergoes dissociation when dissolved in water.
Examples
Dissociation can lead to memory gaps or amnesia, where individuals may forget significant portions of their experiences.
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