DISASSENT
Dis`as*sent", n.
Defn: Dissent. [Obs.] E. Hall.
DISASSENTER
Dis`as*sent"er, n.
Defn: One who disassents; a dissenter. [Obs.] State Trials (1634).
DISASSIDUITY
Dis*as`si*du"i*ty, n.
Defn: Want of as siduity or care. [R.] Sir H. Wotton.
DISASSIMILATE
Dis`as*sim"i*late, v. t. (Physiol.)
Defn: To subject to disassimilation.
DISASSIMILATION
Dis`as*sim`i*la"tion, n. (Physics)
Defn: The decomposition of complex substances, within the organism, into simpler ones suitable only for excretion, with evolution of energy, — a normal nutritional process the reverse of assimilation; downward metabolism. The breaking down of already existing chemical compounds into simpler ones, sometimes called disassimilation. Martin.