No longer habituated; having lost a habitual response to something.
Past participle of 'dishabituate.' The '-ated' ending signals perfective aspect, indicating the condition has been completed.
When a baby stops responding to the sound of a ticking clock, their nervous system is dishabituated—if you suddenly change the sound, they react again because dishabituate literally means waking up your attention.
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