decomposition
English Thesaurus
1. the analysis of a vector field (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | vector algebra, |
| definition | : | the part of algebra that deals with the theory of vectors and vector spaces (noun.cognition) |
2. the organic phenomenon of rotting (noun.phenomenon)
| hypernym | : | organic phenomenon, |
| definition | : | (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals (noun.phenomenon) |
3. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action (noun.process)
| hypernym | : | decay, |
| definition | : | the process of gradually becoming inferior (noun.process) |
4. (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance (noun.process)
| hypernym | : | chemical reaction, reaction, |
| definition | : | (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others (noun.process) |
| hyponym | : | electrolysis, |
| definition | : | (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions (noun.process) |
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
5. in a decomposed state (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | decay, |
| definition | : | an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | fragmentation, |
| definition | : | the disintegration of social norms governing behavior and thought and social relationships (noun.state) |
6. the organic phenomenon of rotting (noun.phenomenon)
| derivation | : | decay, |
| definition | : | undergo decay or decomposition (verb.change) |
7. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action (noun.process)
| derivation | : | putrefy, |
| definition | : | become putrid; decay with an offensive smell (verb.change) |
8. (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance (noun.process)
9. in a decomposed state (noun.state)
| derivation | : | disintegrate, |
| definition | : | break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity (verb.change) |
10. the organic phenomenon of rotting (noun.phenomenon)
| derivation | : | decay, |
| definition | : | undergo decay or decomposition (verb.change) |
11. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action (noun.process)
| derivation | : | putrefy, |
| definition | : | become putrid; decay with an offensive smell (verb.change) |
12. (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance (noun.process)
13. in a decomposed state (noun.state)
| derivation | : | disintegrate, |
| definition | : | break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity (verb.change) |
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