Disassimilative

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Disassimilative \Dis`as*sim"i*la*tive\, a. (Physiol.)
     Having power to disassimilate; of the nature of
     disassimilation.
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           Disassimilative processes constitute a marked feature


           in the life of animal cells.             --McKendrick.
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