Decomposition - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdiːkɑːmpəˈzɪʃn|
Brit.
|ˌdiːkɒmpəˈzɪʃn|
noun
- the analysis of a vector field
- in a decomposed state (syn: disintegration)
- (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
- (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action (syn: breakdown, putrefaction, rot, rotting)
- the organic phenomenon of rotting (syn: decay)
- in a decomposed state (syn: disintegration)
- (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
- (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action (syn: breakdown, putrefaction, rot, rotting)
- the organic phenomenon of rotting (syn: decay)
Extra examples
Bacteria and fungi help decompose organic matter.
The compound will decompose in the presence of light.
The most skilful chemists have hitherto failed to effect such decomposition.
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