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View usage for: (diːkɒmpəzɪʃən) uncountable nounDecomposition is the process of decay that takes place when a living thing changes chemically after dying. [formal] More Synonyms of decomposition Examples of 'decomposition' in a sentencedecomposition Because of the composition of the soil underneath the Mouncy Street houses, decomposition of the bodies had been swift.That much we can determine from the advanced degree of decomposition. The bodies were in an advanced state of decomposition. Synonyms rotting perishing putrefaction putrescence putridity a nuclear reactor which gives complete decomposition and no unwanted byproducts Synonyms disintegration atomization Additional synonymsDefinition the process of rotting or decaying The corruption of the body is an unavoidable feature of old age. Synonyms rotting, infection, pollution, rot, decay, adulteration, debasement, foulness, putrefaction, rottenness, defilement, putrescence Definition the process of something rotting Plaque causes tooth decay and gum disease. Synonyms rot, rotting, deterioration, corruption, mould, blight, perishing, disintegration, corrosion, decomposition, gangrene, mortification, canker, caries, putrefaction, putrescence, cariosity, putridity Definition the act of officially ending a formal agreement, such as a marriage the dissolution of a marriage Synonyms breaking up, parting, divorce, separation, disintegration Nearby words ofdecomposition - decode
- décolleté
- decompose
- decomposition
- decontaminate
- decor
- decorate
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