1. to separate a thing into its parts or into simpler compounds; decompose water into hydrogen and oxygen. 2. to break down through chemical change : rot.

1. 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 separate or resolve into constituent parts or elements; disintegrate: The bacteria decomposed the milk into its solid and liquid elements.

5 дней назад · to decay, or to cause something to decay: The body must have been decomposing for several weeks. chemistry specialized to break, or to break something, into ...

1. to break down (organic matter) or (of organic matter) to be broken down physically and chemically by bacterial or fungal action; rot. 2. chemistry.

Decomposition is the process by which organic substances are broken down into simpler organic matter. The process is a part of the nutrient cycle and is ...

Decomposition is the process where organic substances begin to break down once they're dead. It is an essential process in the life cycle of all living things.

When living things, both plants and animals, die, the process of decomposition begins. This means that they are broken down, often very quickly, ...

27 февр. 2021 г. · Decomposition generally means the decay or dissolution of a substance by altering the ingredients of a compound. It may also refer to a ...