uncompounded

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The President had wanted indemnification to be paid over 30 years at 3% uncompounded interest.

From Time Magazine Archive

Are there no uncompounded things—no simple things in the world?”

From In the Track of the Troops by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

What substance, useless as it may be when uncompounded with other substances, does not manifest design in its affinity to those substances, by a union with which it is rendered useful?

From The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880 by Walker, Aaron

Nor will the Experiments formerly alledg’d permit us to look upon these separated Substances as Elementary, or uncompounded.

From The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject. by Boyle, Robert

Many years ago some astronomers fancied they had found clouds, or nebulæ, of gas, quite simple and uncompounded with anything else, a great many millions of miles away in the sky.

From Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity by Patterson, Robert