dissociable

adjective

dis·​so·​cia·​ble (ˌ)di-ˈsō-sh(ē-)ə-bəl How to pronounce dissociable (audio)
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dissociability noun

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This finding implies different components of taste experiences are dissociable and can be independently modified, or even removed. Simon Makin, Scientific American, 30 May 2018

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1833, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of dissociable was in 1833

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“Dissociable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissociable. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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