disjoining

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Contact may be due to the action of one or two things, or the effect of another contact and so is disjoining.

From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath

Some links of successive trains or of synchronous tribes of action may be left out without disjoining the whole.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus

Her pace, therefore, is an odd, disjointed and disjoining, sort of movement that is rather disagreeable at first, but you soon grow reconciled to it. 

From Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East by Kinglake, Alexander William

The Gospels, the Epistles, and the Apocalypse, exhibits the sum of the contents of the New.—There is no disjoining the Law from the Gospel.

From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Burgon, John William

Karma is devoid of gu@na, cannot remain at one time in more than one object, inheres in dravya alone, and is an independent cause of contact or disjoining.

From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath