decomposition
NOUN
/,dikɑmpə'zɪʃən/
13 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
decomposition is a valid 13-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1C3O1M3P3O1S1I1T1I1O1N1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING
What does decomposition mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
In a decomposed state.
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(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action.
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The organic phenomenon of rotting.
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The analysis of a vector field.
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(chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance.
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