decomposition

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Synonyms: recomposition, composition, discomposition, decompositions

Antonyms: recomposition, composition, discomposition, decompositions

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Noun

1. A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. [[compost]].
2. The act of taking something apart, e.g. for [[analysis]].
3. The splitting (of e.g. a [[matrix]], an [[atom]]{{,}} or a [[compound]]) into constituent parts.

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