Desynchronisation (Noun)
Meaning
The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times; "the stimulus produced a desynchronizing of the brain waves".
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
Examples
- The new medication caused a desynchronisation between the heart rate and blood pressure, leading to unexpected side effects.
- Studies have shown that sleep deprivation can cause a desynchronisation between the body's natural circadian rhythm and the sleep-wake cycle.
- The chaotic noise caused a desynchronisation in the audience's clapping, resulting in a messy and discordant sound.
- Researchers found that exposure to constant stress caused a desynchronisation in the immune system, leading to increased susceptibility to illness.
- The mismatch between the light cycle and the athlete's internal clock caused a desynchronisation that negatively impacted their performance.