Recomposition

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A composition again or anew; the process or result of recomposing countable, uncountable

    "The Universe is one vast chemical laboratory, in constant operation, by her internal forces. The laws or principles of attraction, cohesion, and repulsion, produce in never-ending succession the phenomena of composition, decomposition, and recomposition."

  2. 2
    Synonym of terramation (“a process for the final disposition of human remains”) countable, neologism, uncountable

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terramation

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"The Universe is one vast chemical laboratory, in constant operation, by her internal forces. The laws or principles of attraction, cohesion, and repulsion, produce in never-ending succession the phenomena of composition, decomposition, and recomposition."

Etymology

From re- + composition.

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