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decomposition vs chemical reaction

chemical reaction vs decomposition

decomposition and chemical reaction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decomposition Yes No No No
chemical reaction Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical reaction is a hypernym of decomposition; that is, chemical reaction is a word with a broader meaning than decomposition:
  • decomposition: (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
  • chemical reaction: (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Other hypernyms of decomposition include reaction.
decomposition (noun) chemical reaction (noun)
the analysis of a vector field (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
the organic phenomenon of rotting
(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
(chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
in a decomposed state
Difference between decomposition and chemical reaction

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