desintegrar-se — meaning in English
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English meaning
- decay verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
- disintegrate verb To break apart into pieces, or to fall apart completely.
Senses
desintegrar-se is used for these senses in English:
- decay (intransitive, transitive, physics, chemistry, of an unstable atom) To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons; to undergo radioactive decay.
- disintegrate (intransitive) To fall apart; to break up into parts.
decay — full definition
- verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
- verb To decline gradually in quality, strength, or condition.
- noun The process or result of rotting or gradual deterioration.
- noun In physics, the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus or particle breaks down over time.