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Synonyms for compound

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Synonyms for compound

consisting of two or more interconnected parts

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Synonyms for compound

a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts

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(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)

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make more intense, stronger, or more marked

put or add together

calculate principal and interest

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create by mixing or combining

composed of more than one part

consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts

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composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

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One example of the application of a vein reduction compound was completed in a ductile iron foundry that produces automotive castings with a phenolic urethane coldbox binder.
Divide 72 by the compound rate (expressed as a whole number) earned by your investment.
Compounds available in stock can usually be turned around in three days; compounds not currently in stock can usually be turned around in one week.
Farrel Advex systems for advanced post-reactor processing of polymer resins and compounds permit on-line adjustments even of bimodal HDPEs and metallocene-based compounds.
The AhR agonist activities of the compounds (1 and 10 [micro]M) were as high as 25% of the maximal response induced by 5 nM 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), and their potencies were dependent on cell context.
The 45,000 compound library as applied to this study ignored naturally occurring organic compounds, such as humic acid and acetic acid.
The researchers screened nearly 2,000 compounds from a library of small organic molecules, identifying 85 that had a high affinity for the hot spot.
Although neural crest-derived melanocytes were markedly altered in embryos treated with estrogenic toxicants, expression of the early neural crest maker Xslug, a factor that regulates both the induction and subsequent migration of neural crest cells, was not affected, suggesting that the disruption induced by these compounds with respect to melanocyte development may occur at later stages of their differentiation.
The concentration corresponding to this area was calculated for each compound. When this concentration was higher than the previously determined quantitation limit, the new value became the limit.
Figure 5 shows the results of such an analysis, which simulates the above-described two-speed tensile test of the FKM compound by using its viscoelastic property obtained from a DMA test.
All doses of the new Bayer compound prevented clots at least as well as did enoxaparin.
Other recent studies have found PCP to be the dominant phenolic compound in whole blood from Inuits as well as Latvian and Swedish fish eaters.
Figure 17 compares the magnitude of shear thinning that each polymer imparted to the compound. It is interesting to note that in many cases, the percent drop in viscosity is about the same whether measured by the capillary rheometer or the RPA.
This compound arises from a reaction that light triggers within the beer, and the resulting taste can overwhelm other flavors.