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decompound

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  1. 1. v. t. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem; decomposite. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A decomposite. Source: opted
  6. 6. adj. of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time. 2. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose. It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts. Hazlitt. 1. Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time. 2. (Bot.) Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem; decomposite. A decomposite. Source: webster
  8. 8. Several times compounded or divided, as a leaf or stem;decomposite. Source: adambom
  9. 9. s. of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound Source: ecdict

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