Noun: additive
| Singular | additive |
| Plural | additives |
Sample Sentences
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Oil may be used as an additive in gasoline to improve the lubrication of a small engine.
Nouns inflected like additive
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Late Latin additivus, from the participial stem of Latin addere (“to add”). See: Latin Nouns '
addere'.