parent compounds

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Definition of parent compounds in English English dictionary

plural form of parent compound

Related Terms

parent compound

The simplest member of a class of compounds, from which the others are formally obtained by substituting radicals for hydrogen atoms

Hyphenation

par·ent compounds

Turkish pronunciation

perınt kımpaundz

Pronunciation

/ˈperənt kəmˈpoundz/ /ˈpɛrənt kəmˈpaʊndz/