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Definition of Decompositional
1. Adjective. Causing organic decay.
Definition of Decompositional
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to decomposition. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decompositional
Literary usage of Decompositional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"There is also the possibility of interfering peaks from the decompositional
rearrangement of some terpenes from prolonged storage on charcoal or in carbon ..."
2. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2001)
"Thus, a decompositional approach where the problem is broken up into subproblems
that can be solved independently is very attractive. ..."
3. Practical Uranalysis and Urinary Diagnosis: A Manual for the Use of by Charles Wesley Purdy (1901)
"But the latter substance is a glucoside, and only resembles the former in the
fact that one of its decompositional products is indigo blue. ..."
4. City Milk Supply by Horatio Newton Parker (1917)
"They find the alkaline condition favorable for growth and assail the casein with
avidity, accomplishing the ultimate decompositional changes. ..."
5. Handbook of Pharmacy by Virgil Coblentz (1895)
"They are classed as primary, when the urine from which they are deposited has
undergone no decompositional changes; secondary, when they are the result of ..."
6. Proceedings by Homeopathic Medical Society of the State of Ohio (1904)
"The calculus may be (1) Primary:—developing from urine which has undergone no
decompositional change, and is the result of some defect of, or addition to ..."
7. Ecology & Management of the Commerically Harvested American Matsutake Mushroom by David Hosford, David Pilz, Randy Molina, Michael Amaranthus (1997)
"Likewise, many mycorrhizal fungi have some saprobic (decompositional) abilities,
and often these abilities are enhanced by surplus carbohydrates the fungus ..."
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