Definitions for: Chemical Compound


[n] A pure, macroscopically homogeneous substance consisting of atoms or ions of two or more different elements in definite proportions that cannot be separated by physical means. A compound usually has properties unlike those of its constituent elements.



Synonyms: compound

See Also: acceptor, acid, adduct, alkali, allomorph, aluminate, ammine, anhydride, anionic compound, antiknock, arsenide, azide, base, benzofuran, binary compound, bitter principle, buffer, calcium-cyanamide, carbon disulfide, carbonyl, cementite, chelate, chelate compound, chloropicrin, chromogen, cofactor, complex, coordination compound, corrosive, coumarone, cumarone, cyanamide, defoliant, depilatory, dimer, enantiomer, enantiomorph, fixer, fixing agent, formulation, goitrogen, hydrate, hydrated oxide, hydroxide, incense, inorganic compound, iodocompound, iron carbide, isomer, manganese tetroxide, matter, monomer, nitride, nitrochloroform, nitrogen mustard, organic compound, oxide, ozonide, polymer, preparation, repellant, repellent, substance, synthetic, taurine, vanillin

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