compound
/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ (noun); /kəmˈpaʊnd/ (verb)
উচ্চারণ: কম্পাউন্ড (বিশেষ্য); কেম্পাউন্ড (ক্রিয়া)
রসায়নে দুটি বা ততোধিক মৌলের রাসায়নিক সংযোগে গঠিত পদার্থ। সাধারণ অর্থে কোনো জটিল বা একাধিক অংশের সমন্বয়ে গঠিত কিছু বোঝাতেও ব্যবহৃত হয়।
a substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements; (adj.) consisting of two or more parts; (v.) to make something worse by adding to it
Example
Penicillin is a complex compound that is difficult to synthesize in large quantities.
Memory hook
compound = com (together) + pound (put) → একসাথে রাখা → মিশ্র বা যৌগ।
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Grammar note
As a noun, stress is on the first syllable; as a verb, stress is on the second. Can be used attributively (e.g., 'compound noun').
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