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Definisjon av preservative

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Noun
preservative - a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
chemical compound, compound an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)

Adjective
preservative - tending or having the power to preserve; "timbers should be treated with a preservative substance"
protective (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful; "protective of his reputation"
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Substantiv
preservative - Countable any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve, especially when added to food.

Adjektiv
preservative - Tending to preserve.

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  • A preservative is a naturally occurring or synthetic substance that is added to products such as foods, pharmaceuticals, paints, biological samples, wood, etc. to prevent decomposition by microbial growth or by undesirable chemical changes.

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  • preservative
    A chemical added to foodstuffs to prevent oxidation, fermentation or other deterioration, usually by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: preservative
  • Komparativ: more preservative
  • Superlativ: most preservative

Substantiv

  • Entall: preservative
  • Flertall: preservatives

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