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Definition of compound
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Compound
(v. t.) To
settle
amicably;
to
adjust
by
agreement;
to
compromise;
to
discharge
from
obligation
upon terms
different
from those which were
stipulated;
as, to
compound
a
debt..
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Soap
::
Soap (n.) A
substance
which
dissolves
in
water,
thus
forming
a
lather,
and is used as a
cleansing
agent.
Soap is
produced
by
combining
fats or oils with
alkalies
or
alkaline
earths,
usually
by
boiling,
and
consists
of salts of
sodium,
potassium,
etc., with the fatty acids
(oleic,
stearic,
palmitic,
etc.).
See the Note
below,
and cf.
Saponification.
By
extension,
any
compound
of
similar
composition
or
properties,
whether
used as a
cleaning
agent or not..
Bryozoa
::
Bryozoa
(n. pl.) A class of
Molluscoidea,
including
minute
animals
which by
budding
form
compound
colonies;
--
called
also
Polyzoa..
Sealing Wax
::
Sealing
wax () A
compound
of the
resinous
materials,
pigments,
etc., used as a
material
for
seals,
as for
letters,
documents,
etc..
Pharmacy
::
Pharmacy
(n.) The art or
practice
of
preparing
and
preserving
drugs,
and of
compounding
and
dispensing
medicines
according
to
prescriptions
of
physicians;
the
occupation
of an
apothecary
or a
pharmaceutical
chemist..
Hyphen
::
Hyphen
(n.) A mark or short dash, thus [-],
placed
at the end of a line which
terminates
with a
syllable
of a word, the
remainder
of which is
carried
to the next line; or
between
the parts of many a
compound
word; as in
fine-leaved,
clear-headed.
It is also
sometimes
used to
separate
the
syllables
of
words..
Glyceryl
::
Glyceryl
(n.) A
compound
radical,
C3H5,
regarded
as the
essential
radical
of
glycerin.
It is
metameric
with
allyl.
Called
also
propenyl..
Triphthong
::
Triphthong
(n.) A
combination
of three vowel
sounds
in a
single
syllable,
forming
a
simple
or
compound
sound;
also, a union of three vowel
characters,
representing
together
a
single
sound;
a
trigraph;
as, eye, -ieu in
adieu,
-eau in beau, are
examples
of
triphthongs..
Basyle
::
Basyle
(n.) A
positive
or
nonacid
constituent
of
compound,
either
elementary,
or, if
compound,
performing
the
functions
of an
element..
Elixir
::
Elixir
(n.) A
tincture
with more than one base; a
compound
tincture
or
medicine,
composed
of
various
substances,
held in
solution
by
alcohol
in some
form..
Oxy-
::
Oxy- () A
compound
containing
the
hydroxyl
group,
more
properly
designated
by
hydroxy-.
See
Hydroxy-..
Stoloniferous
::
Stolon
(n.) An
extension
of the
integument
of the body, or of the body wall, from which buds are
developed,
giving
rise to new
zooids,
and thus
forming
a
compound
animal
in which the
zooids
usually
remain
united
by the
stolons.
Such
stolons
are often
present
in
Anthozoa,
Hydroidea,
Bryozoa,
and
social
ascidians.
See
Illust.
under
Scyphistoma..
Hydrargochloride
::
Hydrargochloride
(n.) A
compound
of the
bichloride
of
mercury
with
another
chloride.
Albumose
::
Albumose
(n.) A
compound
or class of
compounds
formed
from
albumin
by
dilute
acids or by an acid
solution
of
pepsin.
Used also in
combination,
as
antialbumose,
hemialbumose..
Homoeomorphism
::
Homoeomorphism
(n.) A near
similarity
of
crystalline
forms
between
unlike
chemical
compounds.
See
Isomorphism.
Chromium
::
Chromium
(n.) A
comparatively
rare
element
occurring
most
abundantly
in the
mineral
chromite.
Atomic
weight
52.5.
Symbol
Cr. When
isolated
it is a hard,
brittle,
grayish
white
metal,
fusible
with
difficulty.
Its chief
commercial
importance
is for its
compounds,
as
potassium
chromate,
lead
chromate,
etc., which are
brilliantly
colored
and are used
dyeing
and
calico
printing.
Called
also
chrome..
Decompounded
::
Decompounded
(imp. & p. p.) of
Decompoun.
Find
::
Find (v. t.) To
discover
by study or
experiment
direct
to an
object
or end; as, water is found to be a
compound
substance..
Apocarpous
::
Apocarpous
(a.)
Either
entirely
or
partially
separate,
as the
carpels
of a
compound
pistil;
--
opposed
to
syncarpous..
Hydrate
::
Hydrate
(n.) A
compound
formed
by the union of water with some other
substance,
generally
forming
a
neutral
body, as
certain
crystallized
salts..
Tonite
::
Tonite
(n.) An
explosive
compound;
a
preparation
of gun
cotton.
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