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Definition of decomposition
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Decomposition
(n.) The state of being
reduced
into
original
elements.
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Leucin
::
Leucin
(n.) A
white,
crystalline,
nitrogenous
substance
formed
in the
decomposition
of
albuminous
matter
by
pancreatic
digestion,
by the
action
of
boiling
dilute
sulphuric
acid, and by
putrefaction.
It is also found as a
constituent
of
various
tissues
and
organs,
as the
spleen,
pancreas,
etc., and
likewise
in the
vegetable
kingdom.
Chemically
it is to be
considered
as
amido-caproic
acid..
Phillygenin
::
Phillygenin
(n.) A
pearly
crystalline
substance
obtained
by the
decomposition
of
phillyrin.
Dyslysin
::
Dyslysin
(n.) A
resinous
substance
formed
in the
decomposition
of
cholic
acid of bile; -- so
called
because
it is
difficult
to
solve.
Ignis Fatuus
::
Ignis
fatuus
() A
phosphorescent
light that
appears,
in the
night,
over
marshy
ground,
supposed
to be
occasioned
by the
decomposition
of
animal
or
vegetable
substances,
or by some
inflammable
gas; --
popularly
called
also
Will-with-the-wisp,
or
Will-o'-the-wisp,
and
Jack-with-a-lantern,
or
Jack-o'-lantern..
Effloresce
::
Effloresce
(v. i.) To
change
on the
surface,
or
throughout,
to a
whitish,
mealy,
or
crystalline
powder,
from a
gradual
decomposition,
esp. from the loss of
water,
on
simple
exposure
to the air; as,
Glauber's
salts,
and many
others,
effloresce..
Galactin
::
Galactin
(n.) An
amorphous,
gummy
carbohydrate
resembling
gelose,
found in the seeds of
leguminous
plants,
and
yielding
on
decomposition
several
sugars,
including
galactose..
Sulphionide
::
Sulphion
(n.) A
hypothetical
radical,
SO4,
regarded
as
forming
the acid or
negative
constituent
of
sulphuric
acid and the
sulphates
in
electrolytic
decomposition;
-- so
called
in
accordance
with the
binary
theory
of
salts..
Saponification
::
Saponification
(n.) The act,
process,
or
result,
of soap
making;
conversion
into soap;
specifically
(Chem.),
the
decomposition
of fats and other
ethereal
salts by
alkalies;
as, the
saponification
of ethyl
acetate..
Pyridine
::
Pyridine
(n.) A
nitrogenous
base,
C5H5N,
obtained
from the
distillation
of bone oil or coal tar, and by the
decomposition
of
certain
alkaloids,
as a
colorless
liquid
with a
peculiar
pungent
odor. It is the
nucleus
of a large
number
of
organic
substances,
among which
several
vegetable
alkaloids,
as
nicotine
and
certain
of the
ptomaines,
may be
mentioned.
See
Lutidine..
Disassimilation
::
Disassimilation
(n.) The
decomposition
of
complex
substances,
within
the
organism,
into
simpler
ones
suitable
only for
excretion,
with
evolution
of
energy,
-- a
normal
nutritional
process
the
reverse
of
assimilation;
downward
metabolism..
Indestructible
::
Indestructible
(a.) Not
destructible;
incapable
of
decomposition
or of being
destroyed.
Ericinol
::
Ericinol
(n.) A
colorless
oil
(quickly
becoming
brown),
with a
pleasant
odor,
obtained
by the
decomposition
of
ericolin..
Cotarnine
::
Cotarnine
(n.) A
white,
crystalline
substance,
C12H13NO3,
obtained
as a
product
of the
decomposition
of
narcotine.
It has weak basic
properties,
and is
usually
regarded
as an
alkaloid..
Melanin
::
Melanin
(n.) A black
pigment
found in the
pigment-bearing
cells of the skin
(particularly
in the skin of the
negro),
in the
epithelial
cells of the
external
layer of the
retina
(then
called
fuscin),
in the outer layer of the
choroid,
and
elsewhere.
It is
supposed
to be
derived
from the
decomposition
of
hemoglobin..
Attract
::
Attract
(v. t.) To draw to, or cause to tend to; esp. to cause to
approach,
adhere,
or
combine;
or to cause to
resist
divulsion,
separation,
or
decomposition..
Decomposition
::
Decomposition
(n.) The state of being
reduced
into
original
elements.
Styryl
::
Styrone
(n.) A white
crystalline
substance
having
a sweet taste and a
hyacinthlike
odor,
obtained
by the
decomposition
of
styracin;
--
properly
called
cinnamic,
/
styryl,
alcohol..
Indigo
::
Indigo
(n.) A blue
dyestuff
obtained
from
several
plants
belonging
to very
different
genera
and
orders;
as, the woad,
Isatis
tinctoria,
Indigofera
tinctoria,
I. Anil,
Nereum
tinctorium,
etc. It is a dark blue
earthy
substance,
tasteless
and
odorless,
with a
copper-violet
luster
when
rubbed.
Indigo
does not exist in the
plants
as such, but is
obtained
by
decomposition
of the
glycoside
indican..
Pinacolin
::
Pinacolin
(n.) A
colorless
oily
liquid
related
to the
ketones,
and
obtained
by the
decomposition
of
pinacone;
hence,
by
extension,
any one of the
series
of which
pinacolin
proper
is the
type..
Clay
::
Clay (n.) A soft
earth,
which is
plastic,
or may be
molded
with the
hands,
consisting
of
hydrous
silicate
of
aluminium.
It is the
result
of the
wearing
down and
decomposition,
in part, of rocks
containing
aluminous
minerals,
as
granite.
Lime,
magnesia,
oxide of iron, and other
ingredients,
are often
present
as
impurities..
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