compound q

com·pound q

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adjective kom-pound, kom-pound kyoo]
- /adjective ˈkɒm paʊnd, kɒmˈpaʊnd kyu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adjective kom-pound, kom-pound kyoo]
- /adjective ˈkɒm paʊnd, kɒmˈpaʊnd kyu/

Definition of compound q words

noun compound q trichosanthin: an antiviral drug derived from the root of a Chinese cucumber plant, used in the treatment of AIDS. 1

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Origin of compound q

First appearance:

before 1985

One of the 1% newest English words

1985-90; Q for cu(cumber)

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Parts of speech for Compound q

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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compound q popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.