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preservative

adjective as in saving

noun as in hygienic preserver

noun as in chemical compound

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She says there are some "legitimate costs" that come with processing a body - like spending on transport, and preservative chemicals.

From BBC

They’re industrially processed, built with emulsifiers, stabilizers and preservatives you couldn’t buy at a supermarket, let alone cook with at home.

From Salon

“There’s nothing artificial. No preservatives. Even the corn is non-GMO. Just simple, fresh and produced daily.”

The new panel made its first decision last week, voting to stop recommending a small number of flu vaccines that still contain the preservative thimerosal, something Kennedy wrote a book about in 2015.

From BBC

On Thursday, at its first meeting, his newly reconstituted council voted to ban the preservative thimerosal from the few remaining vaccines that contain it, despite many studies showing that thimerosal is safe.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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