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biodecay

biodecay noun: biological or biochemical decay.

Noun

biodecay (plural biodecays)

  1. biological or biochemical decay

Verb

biodecay (third-person singular simple present biodecays, present participle biodecaying, simple past and past participle biodecayed)

  1. To decay biologically or biochemically

Forms of biodecay

Noun
pluralbiodecays
Verb
third-person singular presentbiodecays
present participlebiodecaying
past participlebiodecayed
pastbiodecayed

Origin of biodecay

From bio- + decay.

Questions about biodecay

What does biodecay mean?
Biodecay means biological or biochemical decay.
What part of speech is biodecay?
Biodecay can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of biodecay?
The plural of biodecay is biodecays.

Words near biodecay in the dictionary

  1. biodaughters
  2. biodebridement
  3. biodebris
  4. biodebromination
  5. biodebrominations
  6. biodecay
  7. biodecays
  8. biodecolorization
  9. biodecolorizations
  10. biodecontaminant
  11. biodecontaminants

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