different between derealization vs derealisation

English

Etymology

de- +? realize +? -ation

Noun

derealization (countable and uncountable, plural derealizations)

1. (psychology) The psychological symptom in which the world appears to be unreal, and the patient has a sense of detachment from it.
2. (The process of) making unreal, in general; detachment from reality or realness.
   • 2015, Michael Malek Najjar, Arab American Drama, Film and Performance: A Critical Study, 1908 to the Present (McFarland, ?ISBN):

     The derealization of Arab Americans created the conditions whereby, after the attacks of 9/11, the American public was willing to allow, and sometimes become complicit in, their government's detention, extradition, and torture of Arabs and Muslims […]

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   • 1976, R. O. C. Norman, Electron Spin Resonance (Royal Society of Chemistry,(?ISBN), page 162:

     This section develops a theme mentioned […] in the previous section, namely the derealization of the unpaired electron away from the formal radical centre […]

   • 2002, Prashant V. Kamat, Dirk M. Guldi, Karl M. Kadish The Exciting World of Nanocages and Nanotubes: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanoclusters (The Electrochemical Society, ?ISBN), page 709:

     Indeed, cyclic derealization of ?-electrons is at the heart of aromaticity. For benzene, it is found that the derealization of the density is greater between para-related carbons, […] than between meta-related atoms, […]

Alternative forms

• derealisation

Related terms

• derealize

Anagrams

• derationalize

English

Noun

derealisation (countable and uncountable, plural derealisations)

1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of derealization.

Anagrams

• derationalise