Preservative

Noun

 * 1) (countable) any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve, especially when added to food
 * Salt, sugar, and acid all act as preservatives when making pickles.

Adjective
preservative


 * 1) tending to preserve
 * The curators took preservative actions to maintain the ancient collection.

Thesaurus
backward, brine, conservational, conservationist, conservative, conservatory, conserving, die-hard, embalming fluid, fogyish, formaldehyde, keeping, nonprogressive, old-fashioned, old-fogyish, old-line, opposed to change, preservative medium, preservatory, preserving, protective, right-wing, salt, saving, standpat, ultraconservative, unprogressive, vinegar

Noun

 * Estonian: säilitusaine
 * Finnish:
 * German: Konservierungmittel
 * Greek: συντηρητικό


 * Italian:
 * Russian: консервант
 * Spanish:
 * Vietnamese:

Adjective

 * Greek: συντηρητικός
 * Italian:


 * Spanish:

Adjective
preservative



Anagrams

 * preservatevi