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dishabituation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
disha-bit-u-a-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A way of responding to old stimuli as if they were new.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Process of reaching a dishabituated state.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English habituation English dishabituation From dis- + habituation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

dishabituations (plural)

Questions

What does dishabituation mean?
A way of responding to old stimuli as if they were new.
Where does dishabituation come from?
Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English habituation English dishabituation From dis- + habituation.

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