decompositie

Definitions of decompositie
  1. noun
    (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
    synonyms: bederf, desintegratie, rot, rotting, rottingsproces, verrotting
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    type of:
    aantasting, achteruitgang, neergang, teruggang, verloop
    the process of gradually becoming inferior
  2. noun
    in a decomposed state
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