| organic chemistry | n kimia organik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| organic | adj 1. of, found in, produced by, derived from, living things or bodily organs, organik: an ~ disease, penyakit organik; ~ matter, jirim organik; ~ chemistry, kimia organik; ~ fertilizer, baja organik; ~ compound, sebatian organik; ~ soil, tanih organik; ~ deposits, mendapan organik; 2. using natural plant or animal products rather than chemical products, organik: ~ farming, pertanian organik; 3. made up of parts systematically connected, organik: an ~ society, masyarakat organik; 4. quasi-natural, natural: the ~ growth of modern industries, pertumbuhan yg natural industri moden. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inorganic chemistry | n kimia tak organik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| decay | n 1. decline, kemerosotan: the ~ of intellectual power, kemerosotan intelek; moral ~, kemerosotan akhlak; 2. dilapidation, usang: the old castle was in a state of ~, istana tua itu dlm keadaan usang; 3. rotting, a. (gen) pereputan: the ~ of organic matter, pereputan bahan organik; b. (of fruit, vegetable) membusuk, menjadi busuk: a chemical that will slow down the process of ~ in fruits, bahan kimia yg boleh melambatkan proses membusuk dlm buah-buahan; c. (of tooth) kerosakan: proper dental care helps prevent tooth ~, penjagaan gigi yg sempurna dapat menghindarkan kerosakan gigi; 4. result of decaying, bahagian yg rosak: to remove the ~ from a tooth, membuang bahagian yg rosak pd gigi; fall into ~, a. decline, mengalami kemerosotan, merosot; b. become dilapidated, menjadi usang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |