Anticombination

/ˌæn.ti.kɒm.bɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ noun

Opposition to or resistance against combining different elements, groups, or things together.

From anti- (against) + combination (from Latin combinare, to join together). The prefix anti- became productive in English scientific and political terminology in the 17th-18th centuries, allowing speakers to quickly express opposition to existing concepts.

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