disgregatio

disgregatio [LL] , a separation. b solvent action. c diffusion (of light rays). d dissipation (of ‘visual spirit’), dazzle. a 1050 sit separatus a Christo ipsiusque sanctis discgregatione [CD 791: †dissegregatione] perpetuae anathematis fiat (Ch. Regis) Conc. Syn. 531.  b quedam pars spermatis ex ~one caloris ponitur grossior, quedam liquidior Gilb. I 66. 2.  c sicut patet de denario projecto in fundo aque limpide, qui propter ‥ ~onem radiorum apparet majoris quam sue vere quantitatis Sacrob. Sph. 81; Bradw. CD 469C (v. congregatio 3d).  d pro aeris claritate ‥, cooperante oculorum albedine, ad ~onem visibilis spiritus ‥ facile disgregatus dispergitur Neckam NR II 153 (cf. ib. 237: solem diu conspicere non valemus pro spirituum nimia ~one); divisio erit propria passio quantitatis, sicut ~o albedinis Bacon XIII 169.