food-grade
Suitable for human or animal foodSuitable for human or animal food.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Suitable for human or animal food.
food-grade rice starch
(not comparable)Permitted to be used with or to contact food; safe for use with or around food.
food-grade plastic
Origin
From food + grade. Originally US.From food + grade. Originally US.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpharmaceutical grade
See also
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