noun
- In a decomposed state.
- synonyms: decomposition
- A loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system.
- usage: "a disintegration of personality"
- Separation into component parts.
- synonyms: dissolution
- The spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation.
- synonyms: decay, radioactive decay
- Total destruction.
- usage: "bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll"
- synonyms: annihilation
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