- present tense form of compound (3rd person singular).
compounds
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But beyond their tart flavor and festive appeal, these small red berries contain natural compounds that may support oral health.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
Writing in the journal Chemistry of Materials, they concluded that they had "yet to find any strikingly novel compounds", arguing that many were "trivial adaptations of known materials".
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Surprisingly, their investigation found no evidence of any known psychoactive mushroom compounds, including psilocybin.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
They can also cause longer-lasting damage, Prof Widdicombe said, if species remain exposed to toxic compounds from the oil which could impact their ability to reproduce.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Each time she walked into their cemented compounds, she longed for sand in which to curl her toes.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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