conjugate vs compound

compound vs conjugate

conjugate and compound both are nouns.

conjugate and compound both are adjectives.

conjugate and compound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conjugate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
compound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

conjugate (noun)	compound (noun)
a mixture of two partially miscible liquids A and B produces two conjugate solutions: one of A in B and another of B in A	an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
	a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
	a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
	(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

conjugate (adjective)	compound (adjective)
(of a pinnate leaflet) having only one pair of leaflets	composed of more than one part
joined together especially in a pair or pairs	consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
of an organic compound; containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond	composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
formed by the union of two compounds

conjugate (verb)	compound (verb)
unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds	put or add together
undergo conjugation	make more intense, stronger, or more marked
add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.	combine so as to form a whole; mix
	create by mixing or combining
	calculate principal and interest

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