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dis•junc•ture
(dis jungk′chər),USA pronunciation n.
- the act of disjoining or the state of being disjoined;
disjunction.
- Medieval Latin disjunctūra, equivalent. to Latin disjunct(us) (see disjunct) + -ūra -ure
- Anglo-French)
- Middle English (1350–1400
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