Disassimilative
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having power to disassimilate; of the nature of disassimilation.
"1888-1889, John Gray McKendrick, A Text Book of Physiology Disassimilative processes constitute a marked feature in the life of animal cells."
Example
More examples"1888-1889, John Gray McKendrick, A Text Book of Physiology Disassimilative processes constitute a marked feature in the life of animal cells."
Etymology
From dis- + assimilative.
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