chemical compound

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Noun

chemical compound (plural chemical compounds)

1. (chemistry) Any substance formed by the union of two or more chemical elements in a fixed ratio, the union being a chemical bond.

   Antonyms: elementary substance

2. (informal, proscribed) Any single substance, either compound or element

   Synonyms: chemical

Translations

• French: composé chimique, corps composé
• German: chemische Verbindung
• Italian: composto chimico
• Portuguese: composto químico
• Russian: хими́ческое соедине́ние
• Spanish: compuesto químico

Translations

• French: produit chimique

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