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Chemical compound
/kˈɛmɪkəl kˈɒmpaʊnd/
/kˈɛmɪkəl kˈɑːmpaʊnd/Chemical compound
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(chemistry) a substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in a fixed ratio
Example
Water is a chemical compound made of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
Sodium chloride, or table salt, is a chemical compound formed from sodium and chlorine.
