reintegration









reintegration


noun

  1. restoration to a unified state.
  2. Psychiatry. the process of returning the mind to an integrated state after it has been deranged by psychosis.
  3. Psychology.
    1. the process of recalling an entire memory from a partial cue, as remembering a speech upon hearing the first few words.
    2. the tendency to repeat the response to a complex stimulus on later experiencing any part of that stimulus.
n.

c.1600, from French réintegration (15c.) or directly from Medieval Latin reintegrationem; see reintegrate + -ion. Also in classically correct form redintegration.

n.

  1. Restoration to a condition of integration or unity.
  2. The return to well-adjusted functioning following mental illness.
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