"decohesion" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Latin cohaesiōlbor. French cohésionbor. English cohesion English decohesion From de- + cohesion. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|de-|cohesion|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Latin cohaesiōlbor. French cohésionbor. English cohesion English decohesion, {{prefix|en|de|cohesion}} de- + cohesion Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} decohesion
  1. A loss of cohesion
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