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additive

1. ad.di.tive \'ad-*t-iv\ aj 1: admitting, involving, or characterized by 
   addition  2: produced by addition  - ad.di.tive.ly av
2. additive n : a substance added to another in relatively small amounts to 
   impart or im prove desirable properties or suppress undesirable properties