chemical science,
chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
vanillin a crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam resins; used in perfumes and flavorings
acceptor the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures
arsenide a compound of arsenic with a more positive element
hydrogen cyanide a highly poisonous gas or volatile liquid that smells like bitter almonds; becomes a gas at around 90 degree Fahrenheit and is most dangerous when inhaled; the anhydride of hydrocyanic acid; used in manufacturing
carbonyl a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
carbon disulfide a toxic colorless flammable liquid (CS2); used in the manufacture of rayon and cellophane and carbon tetrachloride and as a solvent for rubber
cofactor a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result
cementite,
iron carbide a chemical compound that is a constituent of steel and cast iron; very hard and brittle
chloropicrin,
nitrochloroform a heavy colorless insoluble liquid compound that causes tears and vomiting; used as a pesticide and as tear gas
coordination compound,
complex a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts; "the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"
allomorph a variant phonological representation of a morpheme; "the final sounds of `bets' and `beds' and `horses' and `oxen' are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme"
corrosive a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
aluminate a compound of alumina and a metallic oxide
defoliant a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
depilatory a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair
derivative (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word; "`electricity' is a derivative of `electric'"
dimer a compound whose molecules are composed of two identical monomers
fixing agent,
fixer a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
flavone a colorless crystalline compound that is part of a number of white or yellow plant pigments
formulation,
preparation the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
enantiomer,
enantiomorph either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
exotherm a compound that gives off heat during its formation and absorbs heat during its decomposition
goitrogen any substance (such as thiouracil) that induces the formation of a goiter
benzofuran,
coumarone,
cumarone a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
menthol a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint
nitrogen mustard a toxic compound resembling mustard gas in structure; important in cancer treatment
nitride a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal)
oxide any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
polymer a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
preservative a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
benzoquinone,
quinone any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
salt the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
caustic any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
nitrate any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
chloride any salt of hydrochloric acid (containing the chloride ion)
add make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"
totalise,
totalize make into a total; "Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?"
mix add as an additional element or part; "mix water into the drink"
synthesise,
synthesize combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins"
compound -
combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients"
incorporate,
integrate unite or merge with something already in existence; "incorporate this document with those pertaining to the same case"
heterodyne combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
account,
calculate furnish a justifying analysis or explanation; "I can't account for the missing money"
compound -
make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
sharpen become sharp or sharper; "The debate sharpened"
heighten,
sharpen make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity; "heightened interest"
Adjective
compound -
composed of more than one part; "compound leaves are composed of several lobes; "compound flower heads"
unsubdivided,
simple unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"
complex complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"
rough not perfected; "a rough draft"; "a few rough sketches"
smooth lacking obstructions or difficulties; "the bill's path through the legislature was smooth and orderly"
compound -
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts; "soap is a compound substance"; "housetop is a compound word"; "a blackberry is a compound fruit"
complex complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"
compound -
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony; "coral is a colonial organism"
complex complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"
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Wiktionary
Substantiv
compound -
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
compound -
A group of buildings situated close together, eg. for a school or block of offices.
compound -
Anything made by combining several things.
compound -
A substance made from any combination elements.
compound -
A substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight.
Verb
compound -
To come together.
compound -
To come to terms of agreement.
compound -
To put together.
compound -
To add to.
compound -
To settle by agreeing on less than the claim.
Adjektiv
compound -
Composed of elements; not simple.
compound -
An octave higher than originally i. e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth.
OmegaWiki Dictionary
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compound An enclosure of residences and other buildings.
compound A word formed by combining other words.
compound A chemical substance consisting of two or more different chemical elements chemically bonded together, with a fixed ratio determining the composition.
