(transitive) To separate or break down (something) into its components; to disintegrate or fragment. / (intransitive) To rot, decay or putrefy.

(ecology) Any organism that feeds off decomposing organic material, especially such a bacterium or fungus

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decompose

simple past tense and past participle of decompose

plural of decomposer

present participle of decompose

Able to be decomposed

(uncountable) The condition of being decomposable / (countable) The extent to which something is decomposable

plural of decomposability