It decomposes slowly in storage (about 1% per month at -30 C).

Thus the lime tree decomposed slowly from the inside.

Scientists do not know precisely how long the slowly decomposing radioactive elements in these weapons will remain reliable.

Things decomposed slowly in the high desert in fall and winter.

His body will slowly decompose in this hard, poisonous place.

It is not very stable; it decomposes slowly at room temperature.

It also slowly decomposes in air at room temperature and explodes upon heating to 165 C.

Like many amines, pyrrole slowly decomposes on exposure to air and light.

When organisms die, their bodies slowly decompose, forming a layer of nutrients on the forest floor.

The bodies lay there more than two months, slowly decomposing in the winter chill, until they were found last Thursday by a passer-by.