disenvelopment
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The act of disenveloping.
Example Sentences
- "If, therefore, musical language seems to break up and even disperse into always more parceled forms, it is because the analysis truly becomes creative, just as variation is no longer a procedure for developing a theme it would be a matter of enriching, but a principle of disenvelopment through which the totality already virtually present in the choice and in the preparatory work of the series becomes free of itself by giving itself over to a veritably torturing questions -- a question that, through the obstinate return of the identical, as again Adorno makes clear, seeks to engender an unceasing renewal."
- "In our old age, it grows through disenvelopment."
- "In marked contrast, VZV subjected to freezedrying in buffered solutions without sugar consisted mainly of naked nucleocapsids, suggesting that residual moisture retained by the sugar seemed to prevent viral disenvelopment."
Etymology
From disenvelop + -ment.