uncompounded

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The President had wanted indemnification to be paid over 30 years at 3% uncompounded interest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many years ago some astronomers fancied they had found clouds, or nebulæ, of gas, quite simple and uncompounded with anything else, a great many millions of miles away in the sky.

From Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity by Patterson, Robert

The proof that St. John used the uncompounded verb is the fact that it is found in all the copies except our two untrustworthy friends.

From The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Miller, Edward

And therefore Hardness may be reckon'd the Property of all uncompounded Matter.

From Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light by Newton, Isaac, Sir

Rarely with the uncompounded tenses of the passive; as,— honesta bonīs virīs quaeruntur, noble ends are sought by good men.

From New Latin Grammar by Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)