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Definition of Nonassociative
1. Adjective. Not associative.
Definition of Nonassociative
1. Adjective. (context: of an algebraic structure) Not having associativity of all elements under its operation. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonassociative
Literary usage of Nonassociative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"Conversely, since two-way performance is influenced by nonassociative effects
much more profoundly than one-way performance, differential changes should be ..."
2. Nervous and Mental Disease Monograph Series (1915)
"... of inducing and directing associative and nonassociative processes and
associative material serving the best demands of the various types of make-up. ..."
3. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"Implicit memory includes associative forms (eg, classical conditioning) and
nonassociative forms, and it is believed to involve changes in the same pathways ..."