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Definitions of breakdown
  1. noun
    the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
    "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"

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  2. noun
    a cessation of normal operation
    "there was a power breakdown"

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  3. noun
    an analysis into mutually exclusive categories

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  4. noun
    (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
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  5. noun
    a mental or physical breakdown

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Definition that contains breakdown
  • katabolism breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
  • destructive metabolism breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
  • catabolism breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
  • elastosis breakdown of elastic tissue (as the loss of elasticity in the skin of elderly people that results from degeneration of connective tissue)
  • dissimilation breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
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