Usually means: Substances added to improve products.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word additives:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. additives: Merriam-Webster
  2. additives: Collins English Dictionary
  3. additives: Vocabulary.com
  4. Additives, additives: Wordnik
  5. additives: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. additives: Wiktionary
  7. additives: Dictionary.com
  8. additives: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Additives: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. additives: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Beer Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. additives: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. additives: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. additives: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. additives: Medical dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Candle Making Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Additives: Glossary of Terms on Engines and Emissions
  4. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (additive)

adjective:  (mathematics) Pertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added.
adjective:  (mathematics, of a function, etc.) That is distributive over addition.
adjective:  (group theory, of a group, semigroup, etc.) Whose operator is identified as addition.
adjective:  (chemistry) Pertaining to chemical addition.
adjective:  (genetics) Of or pertaining to genes (or the interaction etc. of such genes) which govern the same trait and whose effects work together on the phenotype.
noun:  A substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance.
noun:  (grammar) A word or phrase that adds something, such as also, even, or nor.
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