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disjoin

[dis-join] / dɪsˈdʒɔɪn /
VERB
become separated
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"As the body metabolizes the rapamycin, the two fragments disjoin, deactivating the system."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2023

It was seen that if in some way the X chromosomes failed to disjoin in certain eggs, the exceptions could be explained.

From A Critique of the Theory of Evolution by Thomas Hunt Morgan

Her principal, if not her sole object, was to disjoin these, and to supplant the impurer strains.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Charles Rogers

By keeping silence, you accustom the mass to disjoin the moral from the political, theory from practice, the ideal from the real, heaven from earth.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. by Various

Only one course, therefore, was left: and that was to disjoin the regal title from the regal prerogatives.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay


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