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additives

NOUN

added ingredient

Synonyms

STRONGEST

preservative supplement

STRONG

accompaniment add-on addition extra

WEAK

flavor enhancer

Example Sentences

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The additives lower the temperature at which the glass softens and make it flow more easily when heated, which could simplify manufacturing.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

To understand exactly how the sodium additives altered the material, researchers used advanced analysis techniques.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

To home in on the impact of the specific additives, the researchers adjusted the results for many factors that could affect health including the nutritional quality of the food and the presence of other additives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The first trouble spots include oils with special weights and manufacturer additives, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Or the organic phosphates may interact with various drugs, or with synthetic materials, food additives — who can say what else of the infinite number of man-made substances that now pervade our world?

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson