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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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compound 2 put together, combine, compose XIV; trans. and intr. settle differences, etc. XV. ME.
compoune — OF.
compo(u)n-, pres. stem of
compondre :- L.
compōnere put or bring together, arrange, devise; see
COM-,
POSITION. The orig. ME. form was superseded by the present form in XVI.
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Compound interest in international disputes
Magazine article from: Law and Policy in International Business; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
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Compound Semiconductors Gaining Momentum; Compound Semiconductors Now Growing Faster Than Silicon Types.
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Compound Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Strategic Assets of Phylos, Inc. A New Generation of Oncology Products to be Advanced in Anti-Angiogenesis Program.
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Compound storage changes with the times.
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Compound Profit(R) Is Hiring.
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Compounds have potential for diagnosis, treatment of Alzheimer's disease.(Report)
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Compound Profit Helps Companies in the 'Pre-Banking' Phase of Growth.
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Compound your growth.(LEE'S WAY)(Interview)
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COMPOUND THERAPEUTICS ACQUIRES PHYLOS, ACCELERATES PLANS FOR IND.
Magazine article from: BIOWORLD Today; 3/10/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...personnel. With the new technology, Compound Therapeutics is advancing several...program that focuses on Trinectin compounds. The compounds offer the advantages...would not pinpoint a specific time, Compound Therapeutics likely will file its...
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Compound Profit, the #1 Brand in Alternative Financing, Announces an Account Executive Recruiting Event in Minnesota.
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Compounds
Book article from: Science of Everyday Things
COMPOUNDS CONCEPT A compound is a chemical substance in which...are literally many millions of compounds. A compound is not the same as a mixture...name. HOW IT WORKS Elements and Compounds A compound is a substance made up of atoms...
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COMPOUND WORD
Book article from: Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
...vernacular form as the compound proper. The classical compound belongs to a stratum...status of vernacular compounds has traditionally...serves to distinguish compounds from expressions...town in England). Compound words, and phrases...
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compound
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...energy is stored and released as compounds are produced and decomposed. Properties of Compounds A compound has unique properties that are...chlorine. Molecular and Ionic Compounds Water is a molecular compound; it is made up of electrically...
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Organometallic Compounds
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
...included in this class of compounds. Some common properties of organometallic compounds are relatively low melting...of an organometallic compound of importance years...easily obtained from the compound. (This is generally...used organometallic compounds are organolithium...
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Compound, Chemical
Encyclopedia entry from: UXL Encyclopedia of Science
...chemical A chemical compound is a substance composed...with each other. Compounds are one of three...characteristic of the compound was that its composition...same. Formation of compounds Compounds form when...together to form the compound known as sodium...salt. Coordination ...
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