preservative
simple noun10 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3
A non-natural substance used for preservation.
A chemical substance used for preservation.
A substance used to preserve wood.
A substance used to preserve food.
A man-made substance used for preservation.
A common phrase referring to substances added to food.
A common phrase referring to substances added to food, often in negative contexts (e.g., 'no additives or preservatives').
To have preservatives as an ingredient.
To use a preservative to protect something, especially wood.
To put a preservative substance onto a surface.