decomposition
(noun)
noun
1. the analysis of a vector field
Definition categories: thought
2. in a decomposed state
Similar word(s): disintegration
Definition categories: state, decay
3. (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
Definition categories: process, reaction
4. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Similar word(s): breakdown, putrefaction, rot, rotting
Definition categories: process, decay
5. the organic phenomenon of rotting
Similar word(s): decay
Definition categories: phenomenon