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compound
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compound
Type: Term Pronunciation: kom′pownd Definitions: 1. chemistry a substance formed by the covalent or electrostatic union of two or more atoms, generally differing entirely in physical characteristics from any of its components. 2. pharmacy denoting a preparation containing several ingredients. ... Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=19512
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Compound
[enclosure] Compound when applied to a human habitat refers to a cluster of buildings in an enclosure, having a shared or associated purpose, such as the houses of an extended family (e.g. the Kennedy Compound for the Kennedy family). The enclosure may be a wall, a fence, a hedge or some oth... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_(enclosure)
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Compound
A substance of two or more elements in fixed proportions. Compounds can be decomposed into their constituent elements. For more Information see Compounds Found op http://home.nas.net/~dbc/cic_hamilton/dictionary/a.html
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A specific association of atoms held together by strong chemical bonds, e.g. oxygen gas (O2) and water (H2O). Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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India Enclosed area surrounding bungalow and servants quarters. Found op http://www.britishempire.co.uk/glossary/c.htm
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[adj] - consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts 2. [adj] - (botany) of leaf shapes 3. [n] - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight 4. [n] - a whole formed by a union ... Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=compound
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Compound
Compound (Fertiliser) is one which contains more than one nutrient (nitrogen potash phosphorus sulphur)as opposed to a 'straight'(Picture). Found op http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/glossary.php?letter=C
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A pure substance which contains two or more different elements chemically bonded together in stoichiometric proportions. See also: Component, Dissociation, Mixture. Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/c/o/compound/source.html
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two or more words which function as one word (e.g. fireplace, video-tape, door handle). Most common in English and closely related languages are noun-noun compounds functioning as nouns. Because such compounds have the external behaviour and distribution of a lexical item, they are often taken to be... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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A substance of two or more elements in fixed proportions. Compounds can be decomposed into their constituent elements. Found op http://www.allchemicals.info/index/action/detail/keyword/C/id/1059557638.ph
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is two or more elements chemically combined. Found op http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definition/460-COMPOUND
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two of more elements combined; a substance having different properties than of the elements used. Found op http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definition/302-Compound
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A compound (or molecule) is a combination of two or more different chemical elements (atoms) held together by chemical bonds. Found op http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definition/434-Compound
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Two or more atoms joined together chemically, with covalent or ionic bonds. Found op http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definition/512-Compound
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Two or more atoms joined together chemically, with covalent or ionic bonds.
Found op http://www.shodor.org/UNChem/glossary.html
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A chemical combination of two or more elements, or two or more different atoms arranged in the same proportions and in the same structure throughout the substance. A compound is different from a mixture in that the components of a mixture are not chemically bonded together. For example, a flask may ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20747
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Plastics preparations in the form of granules, pellets, etc ready for use in processing machines; depending on the intended use, stabilisers, fillers, pigments, reinforcing agents, etc can be added to the basic resin
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Compound
an attack or riposte incorporating one or more feints to the opposite line that the action finishes in
Found op http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm
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a substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements. Minerals such as calcite (made of calcium, carbon and oxygen) and quartz (made of silicon and oxygen) are compounds Found op http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/education/glossary.html
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compound
A substance containing more than one element
Found op http://www.fisicx.com/quickreference/science/glossary.html
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Compound
Leaves that are made up of leaflets, such as pinnate and palmate leaves.
Found op http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGloss2.txt
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Compound
Made up of two or more definable parts.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20901
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Com'pound (kŏm'pound) noun [ Malay kompung a village.] In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/123
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Com·pound' (kŏm*pound') transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Compounded ; present participle & verbal noun Compounding .] [ Middle English componen , compounen Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/123
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Com·pound' intransitive verb To effect a composition; to come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; -- usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the considerat... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/123
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