decomposite

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/diːˈkɒmpəzɪt/

adjective

Compounded more than once; compounded with things already composite.

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Meanings

adjectivedecomposite (comparative more decomposite, superlative most decomposite)

comparative more decomposite · superlative most decomposite

  1. Compounded more than once; compounded with things already composite.
  2. biologydecompound
noundecomposite (plural decomposites)

plural decomposites

  1. Anything decompounded.

    decomposites of three metals or more

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Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
decompound

Origin

From de- + composite.

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APA

decomposite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decomposite

MLA

“decomposite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decomposite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decomposite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decomposite.

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