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Dissociate vs Ionise - What's the difference?

dissociate | ionise |

As verbs the difference between dissociate and ionise

is that dissociate is to make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate while ionise is .

As an adjective ionise is

ionized.

dissociate

English

Verb

  • To make unrelated; to sever a connection; to separate.
  • A number of group members wish to dissociate themselves from the majority.
  • To part; to stop associating.
  • After the big fight, the gang totally dissociated from each other.
  • (chemistry) To separate compounds into simpler component parts, usually by applying heat or through electrolysis.
  • We dissociated the lead iodide into its elements by heating
  • (chemistry) To undergo dissociation.
  • (psychology) To undergo dissociation.
  • Gerald checked himself into the hospital because he was dissociating .

    Antonyms

    * associate

    Derived terms

    * dissociation * dissociative

    ionise

    English

    Verb

    (ionis)
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