Decomposer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /diːkəmˈpəʊzə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Decomposer is a noun meaning (ecology) A substance or an organism, such as a bacterium or fungus, which carries out the process of decomposition of organic material.
Meaning
(ecology) A substance or an organism, such as a bacterium or fungus, which carries out the process of decomposition of organic material.
Example Sentences
Admitted farm dung is a slow decomposer, but we have moisture in the dung and heat in the soil to bring about decomposition […]
Word Forms
- decomposers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroperoxide, peroxide, biodegrader, biolysis, biodegradation, digestion.
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