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recompound, v.|riːkəmˈpaʊnd| [re- 5 a.] trans. To compound again. Hence recomˈpounded ppl. a., recomˈpounding vbl. n.
1683Tryon Way to Health 536 All their Regiments of Compounded, Recompounded, Decompounded and Surrecompounded Medicines. 1816Bentham Chrestom. 122 Methods of compounding, decompounding, and recompounding the matter. 1825–34B. Montagu tr. Bacon's Wisd. Anc. B.'s Mor. & Hist. Wks. (Bohn) 249 Of all things in the universe, man is the most compounded and recompounded body. 1843Mill Logic iii. x. §4 Many substances, though they can be analysed, cannot by any known artificial means be recompounded. 1872H. Spencer in Contemp. Rev. June 143 The compounding and re-compounding of ultimate homogeneous units. |