| 单词 | decomposer |
| 释义 | decomposer[ dee-kuhm-poh-zer ] / ˌdi kəmˈpoʊ zər / nouna person or thing that decomposes. Ecology. an organism, usually a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down the cells of dead plants and animals into simpler substances. Origin of decomposerFirst recorded in 1815–25; decompose + -er1 Words nearby decomposerdecommit, decompensate, decompensation, decompose, decomposed, decomposer, decomposition, decompound, decompress, decompression, decompression chamber Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for decomposer
British Dictionary definitions for decomposerdecomposer / (ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊzə) / nounecology any organism in a community, such as a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down dead tissue enabling the constituents to be recycled to the environmentSee also consumer (def. 3), producer (def. 8) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for decomposerdecomposer [ dē′kəm-pō′zər ] See detritivore. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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