dissociate

  • 131conduction band — noun Date: 1939 the range of permissible energy values which an electron in a solid material can have that allows the electron to dissociate from a particular atom and become a free charge carrier in the material compare valence band …

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  • 132disassociate — transitive verb Date: 1603 to detach from association ; dissociate • disassociation noun …

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