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Definition of pound
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of pound is as below...
Pound (n.) A
British
denomination
of money of
account,
equivalent
to
twenty
shillings
sterling,
and equal in value to about
$4.86.
There is no coin known by this name, but the gold
sovereign
is of the same
value..
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Monamide
::
Monamide
(n.) An amido
compound
with only one amido
group.
Pemmican
::
Pemmican
(n.) Meat,
without
the fat, cut in thin
slices,
dried in the sun,
pounded,
then mixed with
melted
fat and
sometimes
dried
fruit,
and
compressed
into cakes or in bags. It
contains
much
nutriment
in small
compass,
and is of great use in long
voyages
of
exploration..
Sub
::
Sub- () A
prefix
denoting
that the
ingredient
(of a
compound)
signified
by the term to which it is
prefixed,is
present
in only a small
proportion,
or less than the
normal
amount;
as,
subsulphide,
suboxide,
etc.
Prefixed
to the name of a salt it is
equivalent
to
basic;
as,
subacetate
or basic
acetate..
Pyrosome
::
Pyrosome
(n.) Any
compound
ascidian
of the genus
Pyrosoma.
The
pyrosomes
form large
hollow
cylinders,
sometimes
two or three feet long, which swim at the
surface
of the sea and are very
phosphorescent..
Tridacna
::
Tridacna
(n.) A genus of very large
marine
bivalve
shells
found on the coral reefs of the
Indian
and
Pacific
Oceans.
One
species
(T.
gigas)
often
weighs
four or five
hundred
pounds,
and is
sometimes
used for
baptismal
fonts.
Called
also paw
shell,
and
fountain
shell..
Powder
::
Powder
(v. t.) To
reduce
to fine
particles;
to
pound,
grind,
or rub into a
powder;
to
comminute;
to
pulverize;
to
triturate..
Poind
::
Poind (v. t.) To
impound,
as
cattle..
Pistillation
::
Pistillation
(n.) The act of
pounding
or
breaking
in a
mortar;
pestillation.
Thallic
::
Thallic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
thallium;
derived
from, or
containing,
thallium;
specifically,
designating
those
compounds
in which the
element
has a
higher
valence
as
contrasted
with the
thallous
compounds;
as,
thallic
oxide..
Catalysis
::
Catalysis
(n.) A
process
by which
reaction
occurs
in the
presence
of
certain
agents
which were
formerly
believed
to exert an
influence
by mere
contact.
It is now
believed
that such
reactions
are
attended
with the
formation
of an
intermediate
compound
or
compounds,
so that by
alternate
composition
and
decomposition
the agent is
apparenty
left
unchanged;
as, the
catalysis
of
making
ether from
alcohol
by means of
sulphuric
acid; or
catalysis
in the
action
of
soluble
ferments
(as
diastase,
or
ptyali
Unsaturated
::
Unsaturated
(a.)
Capable
of
taking
up, or of
uniting
with,
certain
other
elements
or
compounds,
without
the
elimination
of any side
product;
thus,
aldehyde,
ethylene,
and
ammonia
are
unsaturated..
Pearlash
::
Pearlash
(n.) A white
amorphous
or
granular
substance
which
consists
principally
of
potassium
carbonate,
and has a
strong
alkaline
reaction.
It is
obtained
by
lixiviating
wood
ashes,
and
evaporating
the lye, and has been an
important
source
of
potassium
compounds.
It is used in
making
soap,
glass,
etc..
Compounding
::
Compounding
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Compoun.
Metalloid
::
Metalloid
(n.) Now, one of
several
elementary
substances
which in the free state are
unlike
metals,
and whose
compounds
possess
or
produce
acid,
rather
than
basic,
properties;
a
nonmetal;
as,
boron,
carbon,
phosphorus,
nitrogen,
oxygen,
sulphur,
chlorine,
bromine,
etc., are
metalloids..
Percarbide
::
Percarbide
(n.) A
compound
containing
a
relatively
large
amount
of
carbon.
Thionyl
::
Thionyl
(n.) The
hypothetical
radical
SO,
regarded
as an
essential
constituent
of
certain
sulphurous
compounds;
as,
thionyl
chloride..
Partial
::
Partial
(n.)
Pertaining
to a
subordinate
portion;
as, a
compound
umbel is made up of a
several
partial
umbels;
a
leaflet
is often
supported
by a
partial
petiole..
Fotmal
::
Fotmal
(n.)
Seventy
pounds
of lead.
Mistura
::
Mistura
(n.) A
mingled
compound
in which
different
ingredients
are
contained
in a
liquid
state;
a
mixture.
See
Mixture,
n., 4..
Cacodyl
::
Cacodyl
(n.)
Alkarsin;
a
colorless,
poisonous,
arsenical
liquid,
As2(CH3)4,
spontaneously
inflammable
and
possessing
an
intensely
disagreeable
odor. It is the type of a
series
of
compounds
analogous
to the
nitrogen
compounds
called
hydrazines..
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