additive

  • 21additive — I. adjective Date: 1699 1. of, relating to, or characterized by addition < an additive process > 2. produced by addition 3. characterized by, being, or producing effects (as drug responses or gene products) that when the causative factors act&#8230; …

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  • 22additive — 1. A substance not naturally a part of a material ( e.g., food) but deliberately added to fulfill some specific purpose ( e.g., preservation). 2. Tending to add or be added; denoting addition. 3. In metrical studies ( e.g., genetics, epidemiology …

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  • 23additive — noun Additive is used after these nouns: ↑food, ↑gasoline …

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  • 24additive —    May refer to the additive system for representing the color spectrum using combinations of the primary colors of light red, green and blue demonstrates combinations which produce an array of lighter, brighter colors, including white. This is&#8230; …

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  • 25additive — ad•di•tive [[t]ˈæd ɪ tɪv[/t]] n. 1) something that is added, as one substance to another, to alter or improve the quality or to counteract undesirable properties 2) nut a) a substance added directly to food during processing, as for preservation …

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  • 26additive — /ˈædətɪv / (say aduhtiv) adjective 1. to be added; of the nature of an addition; characterised by addition: an additive process. –noun 2. something added. 3. a substance added to a product, usually to preserve or improve its quality. {Latin&#8230; …

  • 27additive — priedas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Medžiaga, kurios dedama kitos medžiagos eksploatacinėms savybėms pagerinti. atitikmenys: angl. addition agent; additive vok. Hinzupflanzen, n; Nachpflanzen, n rus. добавка, f;&#8230; …

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  • 28additive — gersa statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Junginys, kurio nedidelis kiekis pagerina pagrindinės medžiagos panaudojimo savybes. atitikmenys: angl. additive; dope rus. присадка ryšiai: sinonimas – priedas …

    Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • 29additive — priemaiša statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Medžiaga, įmaišoma į skystąjį kurą, tepalus, alyvas jų vartojamosioms savybėms pagerinti. Degalų priemaiša (iki 1%) gerina degimą, ilgina laikymo laiką, mažina korozinį aktyvumą ir kt. Tepalai turi&#8230; …

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  • 30additive — priedas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Kas papildomai dedama. atitikmenys: angl. additive vok. Additiv, m; Zugabe, f; Zusatz, m rus. добавка, f pranc. additif, m …

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