English Explanatory Dictionary

decohere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cause, or to undergo decoherence.

Pronunciation

/diːkəʊˈhɪə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-decohere.wav

Word forms

decohere decoheres decohering decohered

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereōbor. English cohere English decohere From de- + cohere.

Derived words

decoherence decoherent decoherer decohesion decohesive
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