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additives

NOUN

added ingredient

Synonyms

STRONGEST

preservative supplement

STRONG

accompaniment add-on addition extra

WEAK

flavor enhancer

Example Sentences

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But new research shows that some of the natural color additives being turned to as alternatives are associated with an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes and cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The first trouble spots include oils with special weights and manufacturer additives, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

More research is also needed to understand the effects of specific additives, processing compounds and food structures on heart health.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

I ask if Sour Patch Kids are gluten-free, and I get a warning about additives in the ingredient list.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Or the organic phosphates may interact with various drugs, or with synthetic materials, food additives — who can say what else of the infinite number of man-made substances that now pervade our world?

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson