asynchronism meaning

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asynchronism (noun): the relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times.

Definition of asynchronism

  1. the relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times
    • the stimulus produced a desynchronizing of the brain waves

    Synonyms: asynchrony, desynchronization, desynchronisation, desynchronizing

    Opposite: synchronism

    Type of: temporal relation

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AS · words ending in SM · 12-letter words

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