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decomposition
Overview of noun decomposition
The noun decomposition has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (8) decomposition, vector decomposition -- (the analysis of a vector field)
2. (3) decomposition, disintegration -- (in a decomposed state)
3. (3) decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction -- ((chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance)
4. (1) decay, decomposition -- (the organic phenomenon of rotting)
5. decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction -- ((biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun decomposition
5 senses of decomposition
Sense 1
decomposition, vector decomposition
=> vector algebra
=> algebra
=> pure mathematics
=> mathematics, math, maths
=> science, scientific discipline
=> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
decomposition, disintegration
=> decay
=> unsoundness
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
=> chemical reaction, reaction
=> chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
decay, decomposition
=> organic phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction
=> decay
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun decomposition
2 of 5 senses of decomposition
Sense 2
decomposition, disintegration
=> fragmentation
Sense 3
decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
=> electrolysis
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun decomposition
5 senses of decomposition
Sense 1
decomposition, vector decomposition
=> vector algebra
Sense 2
decomposition, disintegration
=> decay
Sense 3
decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
=> chemical reaction, reaction
Sense 4
decay, decomposition
=> organic phenomenon
Sense 5
decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction
=> decay
Antonyms of noun decomposition
Member Holonyms of noun decomposition
Substance Holonyms of noun decomposition
Part Holonyms of noun decomposition
Member Meronyms of noun decomposition
Substance Meronyms of noun decomposition
Part Meronyms of noun decomposition
Meronyms of noun decomposition
Holonyms of noun decomposition
Attributes of noun decomposition
Derived Forms of noun decomposition
3 of 5 senses of decomposition
Sense 3
decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
RELATED TO>(verb) decompose#1
=> decompose, break up, break down
Sense 4
decay, decomposition
RELATED TO>(adj) decompositional#1
=> decompositional
RELATED TO>(verb) decompose#3
=> decompose, rot, molder, moulder
Sense 5
decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction
RELATED TO>(verb) decompose#3
=> decompose, rot, molder, moulder
Domain of noun decomposition
2 of 5 senses of decomposition
Sense 3
decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
TOPIC>(noun) chemistry#1, chemical science#1
Sense 5
decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction
TOPIC>(noun) biology#1, biological science#1
Domain Terms of noun decomposition
Familiarity of noun decomposition
decomposition used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun decomposition
5 senses of decomposition
Sense 1
decomposition, vector decomposition
> vector algebra
=> decomposition, vector decomposition
Sense 2
decomposition, disintegration
> decay
=> putrefaction, rot
=> decomposition, disintegration
=> deterioration, impairment
=> rancidity
Sense 3
decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
> chemical reaction, reaction
=> addition reaction
=> aldol reaction
=> chain reaction
=> chemical equilibrium, equilibrium
=> decomposition, decomposition reaction, chemical decomposition reaction
=> displacement, displacement reaction
=> double decomposition, double decomposition reaction, metathesis
=> elimination reaction
=> endothermic reaction
=> exothermic reaction
=> hydrolysis
=> neutralization, neutralisation, neutralization reaction, neutralisation reaction
=> oxidation, oxidization, oxidisation
=> oxidation-reduction, oxidoreduction, redox
=> photochemical reaction
=> reduction, reducing
=> saponification
Sense 4
decay, decomposition
> organic phenomenon
=> dominance
=> abiogenesis, autogenesis, autogeny, spontaneous generation
=> alternation of generations, heterogenesis, xenogenesis
=> annual ring, growth ring
=> bioelectricity
=> circulation
=> cyclosis, streaming
=> death
=> decay, decomposition
=> dehiscence
=> desquamation, peeling, shedding
=> exfoliation
=> diapedesis
=> facilitation
=> food chain
=> food pyramid
=> food web, food cycle
=> gene expression
=> histocompatibility
=> life
=> life cycle
=> pleomorphism
=> polymorphism
=> recognition
=> rejection
=> rejuvenation, greening
=> sex linkage
Sense 5
decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction
> decay
=> cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay
=> corruption
=> decomposition, rot, rotting, putrefaction
=> dilapidation, ruin
=> spoilage, spoiling
Meronyms of noun decomposition
5 senses of decomposition
Sense 1
decomposition, vector decomposition
=> vector algebra
=> algebra
=> pure mathematics
=> mathematics, math, maths
=> science, scientific discipline
HAS PART: scientific theory
Holonyms of noun decomposition
Grep of noun decomposition
chemical decomposition reaction
decomposition
decomposition reaction
double decomposition
double decomposition reaction
vector decomposition
Grep of adj decomposition
decompositional
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