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decomposition reaction - (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance | ||
decomposition, chemical decomposition reaction | ||
chemical reaction, reaction (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others; "there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water" | ||
chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions |