compound
Composed of elements; not simpleComposed of elements; not simple.
» Lipids are organic compounds.
Липиды — это органические соединения. — fjay69
Ліпіди — органічні сполуки. — deniko
mervert1 · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(not comparable)Composed of elements; not simple.
a compound word
zusammengesetzt, zusammengestellt, mehrteilig
составно́йsostavnój, сло́жныйslóžnyj
composed of more than one part
(not comparable)Dealing with numbers of various denominations of quantity, or with processes more complex than the simple process.
compound addition
compound proportion
(not comparable)An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).
Examples
81 sentencesLipids are organic compounds.
Ліпіди — органічні сполуки. — deniko
ruЛипиды — это органические соединения. — fjay69
The plants manufacture complex chemical compounds.
deDie Pflanzen stellen komplizierte chemische Verbindungen her. — Hans_Adler
Ammonium carbonate is an organic compound.
ruКарбонат аммония - это органическое соединение. — marafon
deAmmoniumcarbonat ist eine organische Verbindung. — Waldelfe
Organic compounds are generally molecular compounds.
Salicylic acid is an organic compound.
ruСалициловая кислота - органическое вещество. — Selena777
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English compounen, from Middle French componre, compondre (“to put together”),From Middle English compounen, from Middle French componre, compondre (“to put together”), from Latin componō, from Latin com- (“together”) + ponō (“to put”).
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