additive Substances mixed in small quantities with another product to modify its chemical or physical state. Additives are used to make food look visually more attractive, in the case of colouring agents, as well as to preserve and extend the life of the product ['ædɪtɪv] adj.

environ.

aditivo

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additive ['ædɪtɪv] abbr.

abbr., silic.

add.

additive

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additive
gen.	sustancia añadida a alimentos; adición; adicional
agric. chem.	aditivo
econ. construct.	adicionante
environ.	aditivo
math.	aditivo
additives
gen.	aditivos


synthesis
gen.	síntesis; sintesis; informe resumido; combinación formación de sustancias in vitro por medios artificiales