It represents the baby-like disarticulation of the English word "selfish.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Walker Blogs Combined Feed] Reference

Instead of legs and arms, instead of dismemberment, we read about the 'disarticulation' of 'fetal tissue'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balkinization] Reference

She seems to wonder at the inexplicable attraction of female to male, despite the risk of imprisonment in love or spiritual dismemberment: "disarticulation" is the word she used in.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Patellar disarticulation may be more practically considered as.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Kant and Kleist, or, as we have seen, of Shelley, puts this machinery of disarticulation to work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics] Reference

The deep cotyloid cavity renders disarticulation difficult and luxation does not often take place.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Millipedes were killed by disarticulation, often through decapitation, using the clypeus as a lever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference

Lateral disarticulation must necessarily sever the attachment of one of the common collateral ligaments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Indeed, a still more radical linguistic and conceptual disarticulation of such "parts" (as body parts) is at stake.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics] Reference

Serious gap between the direction dictated by Education Policy and the dominant logic of the economy: disarticulation.    From Wordnik.com.  [REPORT OF THE ANC NATIONAL GENERAL COUNCIL] Reference

This disarticulation of phantasy from creative writing then aids in uncovering some of the wishes impelling either or both.    From Wordnik.com.  [Attached to Reading: Mary Shelley's Psychical Reality] Reference

Accordingly, a more radical disarticulation and disfiguration (in either sense) of the (un) body is at stake, even at the level of manifest effects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics] Reference

The efficacious processes behind these effects is, again, inaccessible in any way, no more by means of disarticulation, however radical, than by means of articulation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics] Reference

Kant in the radical degree of disarticulation that he proposes, insofar as Kant suspends only "the unity of purpose," while de Man severs the parts from any organic unity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics] Reference

The disarticulation of the mechanisims of power from the great majority of people in the country is creating a vaccuum between each that threatens to blow the whole thing up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firedoglake » Give Me Liberty — A Patriot’s Case Against Appeasement] Reference

Eugene's tail is a good example of disarticulation: a string of vertebrae from the midsection was missing, and Crean found them resting - still in perfect order - on a hind leg.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Early division of flexor tendons renders disarticulation easy.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

A recurrence took place, followed by a hip-joint disarticulation.    From Wordnik.com.  [With Sabre and Scalpel. The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon] Reference

Buttonhooks are particularly helpful for the transhumeral and shoulder disarticulation amputee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Amputation at Shoulder-joint (1st method), showing portion of skin left uncut till the conclusion of the disarticulation.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

Chest expansion may be utilized in a variety of ways for the transhumeral, shoulder disarticulation, or forequarter amputee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Most of these amputations are either transtibial or transfemoral, with knee-disarticulation surgeries being relatively uncommon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newswise: Latest News] Reference

To avoid the difficulties of disarticulation, Skey recommends cutting off the head of the second metatarsal with a pair of pliers.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

In cases where it is found impossible to save any portion of the fore-arm, disarticulation at the elbow-joint may be easily performed.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

From the bone the soft tissues are now lifted by dissection, the capsule divided, disarticulation performed, and the blood-vessels are tied.    From Wordnik.com.  [With Sabre and Scalpel. The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon] Reference

Pain and pain-related interference in adults with lower-limb amputation: Comparison of knee-disarticulation, transtibial, and transfemoral surgical sites, pg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newswise: Latest News] Reference

The entire pattern of 'dependent development' rooted in the disarticulation of local markets and inflows of capital undermined local efforts to counter the collapse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dandelion Salad] Reference

In the shoulder disarticulation and forequarter amputee, the mechanism to lock and unlock the elbow is often a nudge control \ "button\" attached to the thoracic shell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

For all their disarticulation, Morrison's poems employ an elaborate formal fiction. "please advise stop" is one of fifty-four poems with the same title and three-tercet form.    From Wordnik.com.  [PoetryFoundation.org] Reference

Can you just explain this by the disarticulation?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2008] Reference

The fifth section will detail the Chavez 'regimes responses to US moves at the domestic level (disarticulation of power moves by US assets), regional countermoves (at the OAS.    From Wordnik.com.  [Venezuela Analysis] Reference

Fixed patellar disarticulation, 213.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Momentary patellar disarticulation, 213.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Patellar disarticulation, fixed, 213.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Patellar disarticulation, momentary, 213.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference