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Meanings of heteroatomic molecular entity in English

Russian
химическое соединение
Portuguese
composto químico
Catalan
compost químic
Spanish
sustancia pura

Pure chemical substance consisting of two or more different chemical elements.

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      Examples for "compound"
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      We have only 'compound', 'context', 'footfall', and a few other similar ones.
      The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
      2
      Within days, tanks were seen making their way towards the presidential compound.
      The South African
      3
      Price inflation was 2 per cent per annum compound over survey period.
      The Irish Times
      4
      There was work to be done outside the wights' compound, as well.
      Library of Souls
      5
      Second, the actual structure of the compound is difficult to hold together.
      Wired
      1
      The problem is these compounds can't work the same magic in organs.
      BBC
      2
      To misapply this myth to the public sector simply compounds the mistake.
      The Guardian
      3
      Foreign aid staff return to protected compounds before a 9 p.m. curfew.
      Reuters
      4
      Possible mechanisms for fragmentations of the investigated compounds are discussed in detail.
      Pubmed
      5
      The extent of these changes, however, varied considerably between the various compounds.
      Pubmed
      1
      When attacked by an insect, many plants release a specific chemical compound.
      The Guardian
      2
      CS or CN gas are chemical compound powders that spray from canisters.
      Reuters
      3
      Supply these, they say, and you have the chemical compound, or crop.
      Success with Small Fruits
      4
      That, I conjectured, was designed to hold some chemical compound or salt.
      The Mystery
      5
      The chemical compound is used for oil extraction but can damage refining equipment.
      Reuters
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      Results: Arsenic can be found in numerous chemical compounds with different properties.
      Pubmed
      2
      Newcastle University researchers can use CO2 to create chemical compounds called cyclic carbonates.
      Wired
      3
      They found high levels of chemical compounds that provided evidence of long-term exposure.
      The South African
      4
      Dioxins are chemical compounds often arising as a by-product of other chemical processes.
      The Irish Times
      5
      The volume and toxicity of chemical compounds used in production skyrocketed.
      The story of stuff