descomposición

Definitions of descomposición
  1. noun
    the analysis of a vector field
  2. noun
    the organic phenomenon of rotting
  3. noun
    a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
    synonyms: decadencia, decaimiento, declinación, deterioro, mengua, menguante
  4. noun
    (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
    synonyms: podredumbre, pudrición, pudrimiento, putrefacción
  5. noun
    a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
    synonyms: ahíto, dispepsia, embargo, empacho, indigestión
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    (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
  6. noun
    frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
    synonyms: cámara, diarrea, escurribanda, soltura
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    (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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