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1. decompound
composed of compounds the parts of which are also compounds, as a bipinnate leaf.
Etymology: (1605–15)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) decompound
of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound
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1. (adj) decompound
compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time
2. (adj) decompound
several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem; decomposite
3. (noun) decompound
a decomposite
4. (verb) decompound
to compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time
5. (verb) decompound
to reduce to constituent parts; to decompose
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