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Decompose

ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊz

Decompose definitions
verb
decompose decomposed decomposes decomposing
  1. (with reference to a dead body or other organic matter) make or become rotten; decay or cause to decay

    "the body had begun to decompose"

    • (with reference to a chemical compound) break down or cause to break down into component elements or simpler constituents

      "many chemicals decompose rapidly under high temperature"

    • express (a number or function) as a combination of simpler components

      "in how many ways can one decompose a number as a sum of squares?"