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multipound

multipound adjective: of more than one pound (unit of weight).

Adjective

multipound (not comparable)

  1. Of more than one pound (unit of weight).
    • Biosynthetic human insulin (BHI) is manufactured in multipound amounts.1989, Karl Kammermeyer, Virginia L Clark, Genetic engineering fundamentals: an introduction to principles and applications
    • "What a relief to not have to hoist multipound volumes about and search for some elusive detail in a policy!" said an executive vice president...2001, Adrienne Escoe, The practical guide to people-friendly documentation

Origin of multipound

From multi- + pound.

Questions about multipound

What does multipound mean?
Multipound means of more than one pound (unit of weight).
What part of speech is multipound?
Multipound is an adjective.

Words near multipound in the dictionary

  1. multipotentiality
  2. multipotentially
  3. multipotentials
  4. multipotentiostat
  5. multipotentiostats
  6. multipound
  7. multipower
  8. multipowered
  9. multiprecision
  10. multipreconditioned
  11. multipresence

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