"disentrain" meaning in English

See disentrain in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: disentrains [present, singular, third-person], disentraining [participle, present], disentrained [participle, past], disentrained [past]
Etymology: From dis- + entrain. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|entrain}} dis- + entrain Head templates: {{en-verb}} disentrain (third-person singular simple present disentrains, present participle disentraining, simple past and past participle disentrained)
  1. To disembark from a train.
    Sense id: en-disentrain-en-verb-nVZZTvXc
  2. To precipitate out of a flowing current.
    Sense id: en-disentrain-en-verb-NK5d8wzA
  3. To disrupt an organism's circadian rhythm so that it is not aligned with its environment.
    Sense id: en-disentrain-en-verb-fGIVZHmU
  4. (more generally) To disrupt a body's homeostatic patterns. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-disentrain-en-verb-SeAZqhry
  5. (neurobiology) To extinguish a conditioned association.
    Sense id: en-disentrain-en-verb-fr3Tq9CR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 12 22 7 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 17 15 23 15 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 10 15 9 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 8 11 9 64 Topics: medicine, neurobiology, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: disentrainment

Inflected forms

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