decomposition
noun
1 decomposition
The analysis of a vector field.
synonym: vector decomposition.
Roget 44: disjunction, disconnection, disunity, disunion, disassociation, disengagement; discontinuity etc. 70; abjunction†; cataclasm†; inconnection†; abstraction, abstractedness; ... show more
2 decomposition
In a decomposed state.
synonym: disintegration.
Roget 49: decomposition, analysis, dissection, resolution, catalysis, dissolution; corruption etc. (uncleanness) 653; dispersion etc. 73; disjunction ... show more
Dutch: decompositie
3 decomposition
chemistry Separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance.
synonyms: chemical decomposition reaction, decomposition reaction.
Polish: wietrzenie chemiczne, dekompozycja
4 decomposition
biology The process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action.
synonyms: breakdown, putrefaction, rot, rotting.
Polish: gnicie
5 decomposition
Moby thesaurus: ablation, atomization, biodegradability, biodegradation, breakup, caries, carrion, corrosion, corruption, crumbling, decay, degradability, degradation, dilapidation, disintegration, disjunction, disorganization, dissolution, dry rot, erosion ... show more.
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