- compound com·pound n adj
- [kəm'paʊnd]
1. n1) (enclosed area) recinto2) Chem composto, Ling parola composta, composto2. adjcomposto (-a)
compound substance — composto
3. vt(fig: problem, difficulty) peggiorare
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compound com·pound n adj
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com|pound´er — com|pound1 «adjective. KOM pownd, kom POWND; noun. KOM pownd; verb. kom POWND, kuhm », adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having more than one part: »a compound medicine, a compound molecule. SYNONYM(S): composite. 2. formed by the joining of two or … Useful english dictionary
com|pound´a|ble — com|pound1 «adjective. KOM pownd, kom POWND; noun. KOM pownd; verb. kom POWND, kuhm », adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having more than one part: »a compound medicine, a compound molecule. SYNONYM(S): composite. 2. formed by the joining of two or … Useful english dictionary
com|pound — com|pound1 «adjective. KOM pownd, kom POWND; noun. KOM pownd; verb. kom POWND, kuhm », adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having more than one part: »a compound medicine, a compound molecule. SYNONYM(S): composite. 2. formed by the joining of two or … Useful english dictionary
de|com|pound — «DEE kuhm POWND», verb, adjective, noun. –v.t. 1. to compound a second time; compound further; compound (something already compounded). 2. = decompose. (Cf. ↑decompose) –adj. composed of things already compounded: »A decompound leaf is one whose… … Useful english dictionary
compound — I com•pound adj. [[t]ˈkɒm paʊnd, kɒmˈpaʊnd[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒm paʊnd[/t]] v. [[t]kəmˈpaʊnd, ˈkɒm paʊnd[/t]] adj. 1) composed of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients: Soap is a compound substance[/ex] 2) having or involving two or more actions … From formal English to slang
compound — 1. In chemistry, a substance formed by the covalent or electrostatic union of two or more elements, generally differing entirely in physical characteristics from any of its components. 2. In pharmacy, denoting a preparation containing several… … Medical dictionary
compound — 1. n., adj., & v. n. 1 a mixture of two or more things, qualities, etc. 2 (also compound word) a word made up of two or more existing words. 3 Chem. a substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions. adj. 1 a… … Useful english dictionary
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