dissociation

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Using advanced molecular dynamics simulations, Litman and co-author Angelos Michaelides found that strong electric fields greatly increase water dissociation in an unexpected way.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

"I lived a dissociation effect. I had difficulties recognising myself from the start," she says.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025

In breakpoint, students had to repeat a series of phrases over and over again for the entire day to the point of dissociation.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2024

These are mild forms of dissociation, which is the ability to disconnect from our thoughts, feelings, environment or actions.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2023

There was a dissociation of form and substance.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy