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decompounded |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Decompound \De`com*pound"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decompounded}; p. pr & vb n. {Decompounding}.] [Pref. de- (intens. in sense 1) + compound, v. t.] 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.
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