The definition of "bioactive compound" knowdynamism, because the scientific research on the bioactivity
potential is booming nowadays. And since there is no unifying definition, attempts to find a consensus and some common
elements of the concept associated with the term "bioactive" did not stop, even if vague definitions and repeated use of the
operative word "bioactive" almost integrated the term in a category of magic words! This paper tried to find a combined
definition which can be a platform to develop the "bioactive" concept, and reach a solid consensus on the term "bioactive
compound". We use, for the first time, the term of "biocompounactive" tomore simplify the use of bioactive compound in
relation with their physicochemical and biological properties.