Look up: compound

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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
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   Compound
   A compound is a substance made of two or more elements and differing from a mixture in that the elements are present in a constant proportion no matter how or where the compound is prepared.
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   Compound
   A specific association of atoms held together by strong chemical bonds, e.g. oxygen gas (O2) and water (H2O).
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   Compound
   India Enclosed area surrounding bungalow and servants quarters.
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   compound
   [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 of two or more elements or parts 5. [n] - an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) 6. [v] - calculate principal and interest 7. [v] - create by mixing or combining 8. [v] - combine so as to form a whole 9. [v] - put or add together
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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).
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   Compound
   A pure substance which contains two or more different elements chemically bonded together in stoichiometric proportions. See also: Component, Dissociation, Mixture.
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   compound
   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 morphological structures.
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   Compound
   A substance of two or more elements in fixed proportions. Compounds can be decomposed into their constituent elements.
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    Compound
    is two or more elements chemically combined.
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    Compound
    two of more elements combined; a substance having different properties than of the elements used.
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    Compound
    A compound (or molecule) is a combination of two or more different chemical elements (atoms) held together by chemical bonds.
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    Compound
    Two or more atoms joined together chemically, with covalent or ionic bonds.
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    compound
    Two or more atoms joined together chemically, with covalent or ionic bonds.
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    Compound
    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 contain two volumes of hydrogen (H2) gas and one v...
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    Compound
    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
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    Compound
    an attack or riposte incorporating one or more feints to the opposite line that the action finishes in
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    Compound
    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
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    compound
    A substance containing more than one element
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    Compound
    Leaves that are made up of leaflets, such as pinnate and palmate leaves.
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    Compound
    Made up of two or more definable parts.
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    compound
    an insulating jacketing material made by mixing two or more ingredients,thereby resulting in one material Category: Electrical engineering and energy • a term formed of two or more words or roots Category: Language and literature • applied to a machine to denote that it is excited by at least two windings,one of which is a series winding Category: Electrical engineering ...
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    Compound
    Com'pound (kŏm'pound) noun [ Malay kompung a village.] In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.
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    Compound
    Com·pound' (kŏm*pound') transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Compounded ; present participle & verbal noun Compounding .] [ Middle English componen , compounen , Latin componere , compositum ; com- + ponere to put set. The d is excrescent. See Position , and ...
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    Compound
    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 consideration . « Here's a fellow will help you to-morrow; . . . compound with him by the year. Shak. » « They were at l ...
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