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Decomposed vs Dissolved - What's the difference?

decomposed | dissolved |

As verbs the difference between decomposed and dissolved

is that decomposed is (decompose) while dissolved is (dissolve).

As an adjective dissolved is

that has been disintegrated in a solvent.

decomposed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (decompose)

    • decompose

    English

    Verb

    (decompos)
  • to separate or break down something into its components; to disintegrate or fragment
  • to rot, decay or putrefy

    • Related terms

    * decomposition

    dissolved

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that has been disintegrated in a solvent

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (dissolve)