dissociation

general process in which molecules (or ionic compounds such as salts, or complexes) separate or split into smaller particles such as atoms, ions or radicals, usually in a reversible manner
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dissociation

Summary

dissociation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (316 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • dissociation is a type of chemical process[2].
  • dissociation is part of Systems Biology Ontology[3].
  • dissociation's Commons category is recorded as Dissociation (chemistry)[4].
  • dissociation is the opposite of association[5].
  • dissociation is the opposite of association[6].
  • dissociation's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[7].
  • dissociation's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • dissociation's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • dissociation's different from is recorded as electrolytic dissociation[10].
  • dissociation's different from is recorded as thermal dissociation[11].
  • dissociation's exact match is recorded as http://biomodels.net/SBO/SBO_0000180[12].

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Definition and Type

dissociation is a type of chemical process[2]. Recorded opposite of include association[5].

Use and Application

dissociation is part of Systems Biology Ontology[3].

Why It Matters

dissociation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (316 views/month).[1] dissociation has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] dissociation is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . goldbook.iupac.org. goldbook.iupac.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of Systems Biology Ontology
    Opposite of association, association
    Part of
    Different from electrolytic dissociation, thermal dissociation
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