decomposite Meaning, Definition & Usage

De`com*pos"ite adjective

Etymology

Pref. de- (intens.) + composite.

Definitions

1. Compounded more than once; compounded with things already composite.
2. (Bot.) See Decompound, a., 2.

De`com*pos"ite noun

Definitions

1. Anything decompounded.

   Decomposites of three metals or more. Bacon.