Meaning

1 senses
  1. Tending to preserve.

    The curators took preservative actions to maintain the ancient collection.

    tending or having the power to preserve

Examples

7 sentences
  1. No artificial colours, preservatives or flavours.

    ruБез искусственных красителей, консервантов и ароматизаторов. — al_ex_an_der

    deKeine Farbstoffe, Konservierungsstoffe oder künstliche Aromen. — MUIRIEL

  2. I like the yogurt without preservatives.

    ruЯ люблю йогурт без консервантов. — Balamax

  3. This food is loaded with preservatives.

  4. Is benzoic acid safe as a food preservative?

    deIst Benzoesäure als Konservierungsmittel unbedenklich? — Vortarulo

  5. Sodium benzoate is a very common food preservative.

    ruБензоат натрия - очень распространённый пищевой консервант. — Selena777

Translations

4 languages

Origin

From Old French preservatif, from Medieval Latin praeservativus.

From Old French preservatif, from Medieval Latin praeservativus.

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