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What is a compounder?

What is a compounder? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A person who compounds (mixes ingredients, and tests the result)
  2. One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of agreement, or to accomplish ends by compromises.
  3. One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
  4. (Britain, archaic) One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take.
  5. (Britain, historical) A Jacobite who favoured the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm.
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The manufacture of liqueurs constitutes the trade of the compounder, rectifier, or liquoriste.
His compounder — the man who would compound his prescription of mistura carminativa and dispense it in corked glass bottles — carried my uncle's medical bag.
One feed compounder estimated that 150 grams of liquid phytase can substitute for approximately 7,5 kg of inorganic phosphate per tonne of feed.
The role of the pharmacist has evolved from that of a compounder and supplier of pharmaceutical products towards that of a provider of services and information and ultimately that of a provider of patient care.
Modern mixing control systems are designed to give the compounder a high degree of flexibility in order that he can obtain good mix quality with consistent physical results, in the shortest time cycle.
I recall interviewing a feed compounder at that time who had no idea where most of his ingredients were coming from, because the word traceability had not been invented.

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