COMPOUNDS
(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)
There are 12 meanings of the word
Compounds.
Definitions
Compounds - as an adjective
Composed of more than one part
Example: "Compound leaves are composed of several lobes"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
Compounds - as a noun
A whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
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- vanillin
- acceptor
- adduct
- antiknock
- acid
- arsenide
- hydrogen cyanide
- anionic compound
- alkali
- base
- binary compound
- taurine
- chromogen
- manganese tetroxide
- monomer
- ozonide
- organic compound
- ammine
- anhydride
- azide
- bitter principle
- buffer
- calcium-cyanamide
- cyanamide
- carbonyl
- carbon disulfide
- cofactor
- cementite
- iron carbide
- chloropicrin
- nitrochloroform
- complex
- coordination compound
- allomorph
- corrosive
- aluminate
- defoliant
- depilatory
- derivative
- dimer
- fixer
- fixing agent
- flavone
- formulation
- preparation
- enantiomer
- enantiomorph
- exotherm
- goitrogen
- benzofuran
- coumarone
- cumarone
- synthetic
- synthetic substance
- hydrate
- hydroxide
- incense
- inorganic compound
- repellant
- repellent
- repellant
- repellent
- iodocompound
- isomer
- hydrated oxide
- hydroxide
- menthol
- nitrogen mustard
- nitride
- oxide
- polymer
- preservative
- benzoquinone
- quinone
- salt
- caustic
- nitrate
- chloride
- heterocycle
- heterocyclic
- heterocyclic compound
- silicide
- siloxane
- solvate
- sternutator
- sternutatory
- stripper
- sulfide
- sulphide
- telluride
- tenderiser
- tenderizer
- tetrachloride
- triazine
- u308
- yellowcake
- enamel
- pregnanediol
- unsaturated compound
- ampholyte
- amphoteric electrolyte
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An enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the orient)
A word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
Example: "Also common in english is another type of verb-noun (or noun-verb) compound, in which an argument of the verb is incorporated into the verb, which is then usually turned into a gerund, such as breastfeeding, finger-pointing, etc."
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Compounds - as an adjective satellite
Consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
Example: "Soap is a compound substance"
Composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
Example: "Coral is a colonial organism"
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Compounds - as a verb
Make more intense, stronger, or more marked
Example: "The efforts were intensified"
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put or add together
Example: "Combine resources"
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Calculate principal and interest
Create by mixing or combining
Combine so as to form a whole; mix
Example: "Compound the ingredients"
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Example Sentences
"Chemical compounds are made up of two or more elements."
"The scientist studied the properties of several organic compounds."
"The company specializes in manufacturing various cleaning compounds."
"The pharmacy sells a wide variety of medicinal compounds."
"The analysis revealed the presence of complex compounds in the sample."
Word Game Points
Is COMPOUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, compounds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMPOUNDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is COMPOUNDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, compounds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMPOUNDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is COMPOUNDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, compounds is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMPOUNDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.