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The word "compound" can be used as noun, verb, adjective and adjective.

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Opposites (Antonyms)

simple simple

Coordinate Terms

composite element mixture substance

Derived Terms

Amadori compound Heusler compound Pittsburgh compound B ansa compound aromatic compound arsonium compound azo compound binary compound biocompound cage compound catena compound chelate compound chemical compound clathrate compound cluster compound cocompound cocompounding complex compound compound animal compound attack compound balloon compound bow compound butter compound chocolate compound common time compound control compound crystal compound curve compound duple compound engine compound eye compound fracture compound fruit compound householder compound hyperopia compound imperative compound interest compound interval compound key compound labour compound larceny compound leaf compound machine compound meter compound microscope compound modifier compound myopia compound pattern compound pendulum compound point compound predicate word compound proportion compound sentence compound symbol compound tense compound time compoundable compounder compoundhood compounding pharmacy compoundly compoundness coordination compound covalent compound cryocompound cutthroat compound decompound decompound diazo compound diazoamino compound diazonium compound exocompound fluxional compound hypervalent compound inclusion compound inorganic compound intercalation compound interhalogen compound intermetallic compound ionic compound isonitroso compound macrocyclic compound mesocompound mesoionic compound metal cluster compound minicompound molecular compound monocompound nanocompound neoclassical compound non-stoichiometric compound noncompound organic compound organometallic compound palmate compound palmately compound pan-assay interference compound parent compound phono-semantic compound phytocompound precompound quaternary ammonium compound quaternary compound recompound sandwich compound selenocompound solid compound spiro compound subcompound super-compound interest ternary compound tetranary compound thermal compound thiocompound volatile organic compound

Context

botany chemistry finance legal linguistics music rail

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

account add amalgamate assemble calculate chemical chemical substance commix derivative enclosure increase mingle mix piece put together set up tack tack together unify whole

Type Of (IsA)

chemical enclosure whole

Manner Of

account add assemble mix

Related Terms

complex compose compound word confine consideration constitute cylinder element high pressure interest lap laptop lexeme low pressure octave principal rough situated smooth steam locomotive stem top

Similar Terms

abruptly pinnate abruptly-pinnate bifid bilobate bilobate bilobated bilobed binate binate bipartite bipartite bipinnate bipinnate bipinnatifid bipinnatifid cleft complex complex conjugate conjugate decompound decompound dissected dissected even-pinnate imparipinnate imparipinnate incised incised lobate lobed lobed odd-pinnate palm shaped palm-shaped palmate palmatifid palmatifid paripinnate parted parted pedate pedate pinnate pinnated pinnated pinnatifid pinnatifid pinnatisect pinnatisect quinquefoliate quinquefoliate radiate radiate rough smooth ternate ternate three-lobed trifoliate trifoliated trifoliolate trifoliolate trilobate trilobated trilobated trilobed tripinnate tripinnated tripinnated tripinnatifid tripinnatifid

Synonym Network

agree amalgam assemble augment colonial composite compound word gaol intensify settle

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