1. (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
   - decomposition, chemical decomposition reaction

Derived forms: decomposition reactions

Type of: chemical reaction, reaction

Encyclopedia: Decomposition reaction

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