Synonyms for dissociation

Noun

1. dissociation, separation

usage: the act of removing from association

2. dissociation, disassociation, psychological state, mental state

usage: a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently

3. dissociation, chemical process, chemical change, chemical action

usage: (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions