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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a compound for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a substance or mixture that is formed by combining two or more elements or compounds, often in a scientific or technical context.
Example: "The chemist created a compound for the new medication that would enhance its effectiveness."
Alternatives: "a mixture of" or "a formulation for".
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The contestants lived in a compound for eleven weeks.
An Associated Press photographer saw one person killed when shots were fired from a compound for pro-government militiamen.
Last November, a suicide car bomb killed 17 people and wounded 122 at a compound for foreign workers in Riyadh.
The affinity of a compound for microtubules often differs vastly from its affinity for soluble tubulin.
Conjugate 4 has potential as a compound for the treatment of osteoarthritis.
"We are Irish Catholics, and we thought it would be a compound for our family over generations," he said.
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There is even an ad for a compound designed for cholesterol reduction that puts plant phytosterols in sugary junk food!
AA could be exploited as a lead compound for a new class of PTP-inhibiting drugs.
Vitamin A is a crucial compound for healing and maintaining your skin.
A bomb outside a housing compound for police officials killed three people and wounded five, security officials said.
He was illegally detained in a military compound for over a day, where he was tortured.
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