disintegrity

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ integrity

Noun

disintegrity (uncountable)

1. A lack or loss of integrity or cohesion.
   • 2012, Daniel H. McKenzie, Ecological Indicators, page 124:

     Common symptoms of ecosystem disintegrity include the loss of self-regulatory functions (e.g. impaired nutrient recycling and productivity) and dramatic shifts in biotic community structure from dominance by relatively large, long-lived native species to dominance by smaller, short-lived exotics.