disassimilative

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adjective

Having power to disassimilate; of the nature of disassimilation.

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Meanings

adjectivedisassimilative (comparative more disassimilative, superlative most disassimilative)

comparative more disassimilative · superlative most disassimilative

  1. especiallymedicineHaving power to disassimilate; of the nature of disassimilation.

    1888-1889, John Gray McKendrick, A Text Book of Physiology Disassimilative processes constitute a marked feature in the life of animal cells.

Origin

From dis- + assimilative.

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APA

disassimilative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disassimilative

MLA

“disassimilative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disassimilative. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disassimilative,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disassimilative.

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