multipound

adj

multipound

adj

Etymology From multi- + pound.

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:

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