Adjective : Worthy and unworthy motives are often not dissociable. From Dictionary.com.
"dissociable," with tongues which he cannot utter, or cannot understand; that, like the wife of Hector, it proclaims in accents scarcely to be resisted, that there is a tower assigned to everyman, where it is his first duty to plant himself for the sake of his own, and in the defence of which he will find perhaps enough to do, without extending his care to the whole circuit of the city walls. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 371, May 23, 1829] Reference
According to Hardcastle, pain is a complex phenomenon consisting of many dissociable dimensions. From Wordnik.com. [Pain] Reference
“On the relation between memory and consciousness: dissociable interactions and consciousness.”. From Wordnik.com. [Consciousness] Reference
Our data indicate that mechanisms for the emergence of gender versus racial bias are neurogenetically dissociable. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Children Who Form No Racial Stereotypes Found”] Reference
They report that “wanting” and “liking” have “are in fact dissociable and have different neural substrates.”. From Wordnik.com. [Revealed Preference vs. Happiness, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
In the text I prefer “valuing” for this act of the Will distinguishable from pleasure and arguably antecedent to and dissociable from it, as on Ockham's own view. From Wordnik.com. [Pleasure] Reference
Each of these disorders have been found in otherwise cognitively normal individuals, suggesting that the lost capacities are subserved by functionally dissociable mechanisms. From Wordnik.com. [Modularity of Mind] Reference
The poet knight must seek to preserve the inherently mystical nature of the word such that the sign itself is not a dissociable commodity but something coherent, contained and meaningful. From Wordnik.com. [Wordsworths Balladry: Real Men Wanted] Reference
For that, it would be necessary in the future (but there will be no future except on this condition) to think both the event and the machine as two compatible or even in-dissociable concepts. From Wordnik.com. [Jacques Derrida] Reference
Time, which we are in our inner selves, is more dissociable from us than space, which only our bodies have; the one (time) can be interpreted emotionally and directly by a time-sense; the other. From Wordnik.com. [The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze] Reference
Publisher: Putman Media, Inc. Influence of the formamidine pesticide chlordimeform on ovulation in the female hamster: dissociable shifts in the luteinizing hormone surge and oocyte release (SuDoc EP 1.23/6: 600/J-94/040) by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: US Drinking Water and Watersheds Widely Contaminated by Hormone Disrupting Pesticide, Atrazine] Reference
Stathmin reveals dissociable roles of the basolateral amygdala in parental and social behaviors. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Reason] Reference
This dissociation suggests that distinct and dissociable processes may be employed to measure time intervals. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
They came in two by two, though matched in the most dissociable manner, and mingled together in a kind of dance. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Tales] Reference
They came in two by two, though match'd in the most dissociable Manner, and mingled together in a kind of Dance. From Wordnik.com. [The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays] Reference
This pattern of findings suggests that recruitment of Parkin to mitochondria and its induction of mitophagy are dissociable events. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS Biology: New Articles] Reference
Apathy, hypersomnia and anxiety have been more recently associated with myotonic dystrophy and are dissociable from the physical disabilities. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The amygdala is composed of distinct subregions that interact with dissociable brain networks, which have been studied only in experimental animals. From Wordnik.com. [Archives of General Psychiatry current issue] Reference
The hippocampus and the basal ganglia are thought to play fundamental and distinct roles in learning and memory, supporting two dissociable memory systems. From Wordnik.com. [The Neurocritic] Reference
While some studies have indicated dissociable neural representations for identity processing in the fusiform gyrus and facial expression processing in the anterior STS. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
He hoped to understand better from Yusuf, and at any rate to persuade the man to become the medium of communication with the outside world, beyond that 'dissociable ocean,' over which his wistful gaze wandered. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Telemachus] Reference
He won't sail, he can't swim, he won't fish; but he's hankerin 'to shoot somethin', havin 'been brought up in a place where if you don't shoot some of the neighbors every day or so folks think you're stuck up and dissociable. From Wordnik.com. [The Depot Master] Reference
"This is the first evidence that different forms of stereotypes are biologically dissociable," Nature quoted the study's lead author Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, director of the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim, Germany, as saying. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
I have succumbed again to the common masculine impulse to conceive beauty and goodness as a chemical combination, subtly inter-related; whereas the slightest practical experience in the laboratory of life discovers them but a mechanical mixture, dissociable and not seldom antipathetic. From Wordnik.com. [Without Prejudice] Reference
A 'dissociable' man?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
The charge of immorality seems to have arisen partly from the malignant inventions of opponents, partly from the much greater freedom claimed for women by the Báb, which in the oriental mind is scarcely dissociable from profligacy of conduct.”. From Wordnik.com. [God Passes By] Reference
And “neurogenetically dissociable”?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Children Who Form No Racial Stereotypes Found”] Reference
Squire 2004) that views different types of learning and memory (e.g., spatial learning and stimulus-response learning) as subserved by dissociable brain circuits (which include the, respectively). From Wordnik.com. [The Neurocritic] Reference
I have described, perhaps with tedious prolixity, what adventures befell me, and what scenes I passed through in my first day's random riding, for the purpose of giving an idea of the uncultivated and unimproved -- rather, sadly worn and misused -- condition of some parts, and I judge, of a very large part, of all Eastern Virginia, and of the isolated, lonely, and dissociable aspect of the dwelling places of a large part of the people. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy] Reference
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