Disjunctivitis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Excessive disjointedness. humorous, uncountable

    "The following are some examples of educational disjunctivitis that have curtailed the supply of teachers and interfered with their appropriate preparation and effective utilization."

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"The following are some examples of educational disjunctivitis that have curtailed the supply of teachers and interfered with their appropriate preparation and effective utilization."

Etymology

From disjunctive + -itis, by analogy with conjunctivitis.

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