transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)di-ˈsō-shē-ˌāt, -sē- ]
verb
( -at·ed ; -at·ing )
Etymology: Latin dissociatus, past participle of dissociare, from dis- + sociare to join, from socius companion — more at social
Date: 1582
transitive verb
1. : to separate from association or union with another
attempts to dissociate herself from her past
2. : disunite ; specifically : to subject to chemical dissociation
intransitive verb
1. : to undergo dissociation
2. : to mutate especially reversibly