- present tense form of compound (3rd person singular).
compounds
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The EA said that despite increasing research into these compounds, "uncertainty remains regarding the toxicity of many PFAS".
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
American military compounds along the corniche here in Bahrain’s capital are dotted with the charred hulks of destroyed radars and communications installations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
However, this approach depends on an important assumption: that intestinal microbes are responsible for producing most or all of the compounds researchers want to influence.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, but the compounds they ultimately produce can have very different effects on health.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
It was used in heavy industry to render other compounds like refined gasoline or polyvinyl chloride for plastic pipe production.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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