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decomposed |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Decompose \De`com*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decomposed}; p. pr & vb n. {Decomposing}.] [Cf. F. d['e]composer. Cf {Discompose}.] To separate the constituent parts of to resolve into original elements; to set free from previously existing forms of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or decay. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Decomposed \De`com*posed"\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Separated or broken up -- said of the crest of birds when the feathers are divergent. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: decomposed adj : broken down or disintegrated by rot; "a badly decomposed body"
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