Synonyms: vector decomposition, decomposition
Definition: the analysis of a vector field
Similar words: vector algebra
Definition: the part of algebra that deals with the theory of vectors and vector spaces
Synonyms: decay, decomposition
Definition: the organic phenomenon of rotting
Similar words: organic phenomenon
Definition: (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals
Synonyms: decomposition, putrefaction, rot, rotting
Definition: (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Similar words: decay
Definition: the process of gradually becoming inferior
Synonyms: decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
Definition: (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
Similar words: chemical reaction, reaction
Definition: (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Usage: there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water
Synonyms: decomposition, disintegration
Definition: in a decomposed state
Similar words: decay
Definition: an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying
Usage: the corpse was in an advanced state of decay; the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair