noun🔗ShareZusatzstoff, AdditivA substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance."Oil may be used as an additive in gasoline to improve the lubrication of a small engine."Öl kann als Zusatzstoff in Benzin verwendet werden, um die Schmierung eines kleinen Motors zu verbessern.substancechemistrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErgänzung, Zusatz(grammar) A word or phrase that adds something, such as also, even, or nor."The teacher used the additive "also" to explain that students needed to study both math and science. "Der Lehrer verwendete das Wort „auch“, um zu erklären, dass die Schüler sowohl Mathe als auch Naturwissenschaften lernen mussten.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareZusätzlich, beigefügtPertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added."The recipe called for several additive ingredients, like baking soda and salt. "Das Rezept enthielt mehrere zusätzliche Zutaten wie Natron und Salz.mathscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAdditiv(of a function, etc.) That is distributive over addition."Matrix multiplication is additive, in that Mvec v+Mvec w=M(vec v+vec w)."Matrixmultiplikation ist additiv, insofern Mvec v+Mvec w=M(vec v+vec w) gilt.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAdditiv(of a group, semigroup, etc.) Whose operator is identified as addition."It is natural to look at a finite cyclic group as an additive group."Es ist natürlich, eine endliche zyklische Gruppe als additive Gruppe zu betrachten.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareZusatzstoffPertaining to chemical addition."The experiment required precise control of the additive chemical reaction. "Das Experiment erforderte eine präzise Kontrolle der chemischen Reaktion mit dem Zusatzstoff.chemistrysubstancecompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAdditiv, addierendOf or pertaining to genes (or the interaction etc. of such genes) which govern the same trait and whose effects work together on the phenotype."The additive effects of both parents' genes contributed to the child's high musical aptitude. "Die additiven Effekte der Gene beider Eltern trugen zur hohen musikalischen Begabung des Kindes bei.biologyorganismphysiologysciencemedicinebiochemistryanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
