The phrase 'body decay' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing the process of a dead body decomposing. For example, "The dead body was left exposed to the elements and quickly experienced body decay."
Nothing has made Taylor, 17, grow up faster than watching his father's body decay.
"I witnessed his body decay and crumble," says Frazier, drawing a powerful metaphor for her hometown.
After the accretion of the CI parent body, decay energy of short-lived radionuclides provided sufficient heat source for aqueous alteration to occur on the parent body for more than 9 Myr.
The mass of an elementary particle, produced in a two body decay, can be calculated by knowing the masses and by measuring the momenta of the decaying particle and of one of the two final state particles with its angle of scattering.
You have to fight your body decaying, and you have less options".
When the person dies, they will leave the stones until the body decays".
But just as challenging was an early section in which one of the boys watches his own body decaying among a pile of corpses.
Because they are incomprehensible to us, they scare us; and because they are old and their body decaying, they even disgust us, for they remind us of life's unbearable truth: we all must die.
Forensic scientists have noticed, and chosen a 48-hectare plot in the area as the site of the southern hemisphere's first "body farm" – an outdoor lab where researchers can study the way a human body decays.
Lee created her burial suit and its accompanying fungal strain for the purpose of removing toxins from the decaying body, preventing them from causing environmental harm as the body decays underground.
Nor was the body decayed or burnt in the fire.
