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deconditioning

UK
/ˌdiː.kənˈdɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌdiː.kənˈdɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ/

Translations

deconditioningnoun
After a long period of inactivity, the athlete experienced deconditioning.
После длительного периода бездействия спортсмен испытал декондиционирование.
Synonyms
reversal of conditioning
disuse
untraining
detraining
deconditioningadjective
more deconditioning
Comp.
most deconditioning
Super.
UK
/ˌdiːkənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/
US
/ˌdikənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/
Used attributively, especially before another noun (e.g., "deconditioning effects").
Synonyms
debilitated
weakened
deteriorated
deconditioned
detrained
unconditioned
unfit
deconditionverb

deconditioning

Gerund

deconditioned
Past Simple
deconditioned
Past Participle
deconditioning
Gerund
UK
/ˌdiː.kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
US
/ˌdiː.kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
He had to decondition his fear of flying.
Ему пришлось разучиться бояться летать.
Additional translations
снять условные рефлексы
освободиться от условий
Synonyms
detrain
untrain
disaccustom
reduce conditioning
weaken

Definitions

deconditioningnoun
The process of losing physical fitness or muscle strength, often due to inactivity or illness.
After months of bed rest, the patient experienced significant deconditioning.
The reduction or elimination of a conditioned response, typically in a psychological context.
The therapist worked on the deconditioning of the patient's phobia through gradual exposure.
deconditioningadjective
Relating to or resulting from a decline in physical fitness or from the elimination of a conditioned response.
The study examined deconditioning symptoms in long-term space travelers.
deconditionverb
To eliminate or reduce a conditioned response in someone or something.
The therapist worked to decondition the patient's fear of dogs through gradual exposure.
To cause someone to unlearn or break a habit or pattern of behavior.
The program aims to decondition individuals from their reliance on fast food by teaching healthier eating habits.
To lose physical fitness or condition through inactivity; to become weaker or less fit.
Without regular exercise, the astronauts' muscles began to decondition during the long mission.
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