Definitions For Decomposition
noun
- The analysis of a vector field
- The organic phenomenon of rotting
- (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
- (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
- In a decomposed state
verb
- To cause something (such as dead plants and the bodies of dead animals) to be slowly destroyed and broken down by natural processes, chemicals, etc.
- To cause something (such as a chemical) to be separated into smaller or simpler parts
Is Decompositions a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
21
Words with Friends
25
The word Decomposition is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Decomposition in a Sentence
- Bacteria and fungi help decompose organic matter.
- The smell of decomposing leaves
- The compound will decompose in the presence of light.