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additive

noun as in added ingredient

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You might smell it when roasting malt, barley, and other grains, or as an additive in bread and cakes.

They’ve placed tailings from exploratory drilling into assorted containers, and are measuring the reaction rates that result from using different chemical additives and processes under different weather conditions.

More research on possible effects from different additives in these plastics also will be needed, Yue notes.

So hot I am guessing there’s a fuel additive in the mix and that additive smells like “guilt.”

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A pair of mathematicians has solved the first chunk of one of the most famous conjectures about the additive properties of whole numbers.

Not because I need to feed him, keep him in milk, yogurt, additive-free turkey bologna.

BPA remains a common additive in both dental fillings and dental sealants, according to the American Dental Association.

Conversely, indefinite integrals are indeterminate to the extent of an additive constant.

This valuable additive law, however, cannot be applied in strictness to the amount of ionisation attending the ray.

Bearing in mind the additive effects of stimulus we see that its effective intensity increases with the duration of application.

(d) Additive effect on current of response, root-tip a negative, and growing region A positive.

The additive effect of stimulus of light and gravity is seen illustrated in figure 180.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to additive, such as: preservative, supplement, accompaniment, addition, add on, and extra.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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