redintegration

(ri din′tə grās̸hən)

noun

  1. a redintegrating or being redintegrated
  2. Psychol. the tendency to respond to a later stimulus in the same way as to an earlier complex stimulus of which the later one was a part

Origin: ME redyntegracyon < L redintegratio

See redintegration in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Psychology
Evocation of a particular state of mind resulting from the recurrence of one of the elements that made up the original experience.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English redintegracion

Origin: , from Latin redintegrātiō, redintegrātiōn-

Origin: , from redintegrātus

Origin: , past participle of redintegrāre, to make whole again

Origin: : re-, red-, re-

Origin: + integer, whole, entire; see integer

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Related Forms:

  • red·inˈte·graˌtive adjective
  • red·inˈte·graˌtor noun

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