Asynchrony

2 definitions found

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

  asynchrony \asynchrony\ n.
     1. the relation that exists when things occur at unrelated
        times.
  
     Syn: asynchronism, desynchronization, desynchronisation,
          desynchronizing


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  asynchrony
       n : the relation that exists when things occur at unrelated
           times; "the stimulus produced a desynchronizing of the
           brain waves" [syn: {asynchronism}, {desynchronization}, {desynchronisation},
            {desynchronizing}] [ant: {synchronism}, {synchronism}, {synchronism}]