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pre·ser·va·tive
(prĭ-zûr′və-tĭv)adj.
Tending to preserve or capable of preserving.
n.
Something used to preserve, especially a chemical added to foods to inhibit spoilage.
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preservative
(prɪˈzɜːvətɪv)n
(Cookery) something that preserves or tends to preserve, esp a chemical added to foods to inhibit decomposition
adj
tending or intended to preserve
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pre•serv•a•tive
(prɪˈzɜr və tɪv)n.
1. something that preserves or tends to preserve.
2. a chemical substance used to preserve foods or other organic materials from decomposition or fermentation.
adj. 3. tending to preserve.
[1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French < Medieval Latin]
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Noun 1. [画像:preservative - a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition]preservative - a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
chemical compound, compound - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
spice - aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative
Adj. 1. preservative - tending or having the power to preserve; "timbers should be treated with a preservative substance"
protective - intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind; "a protective covering"; "the use of protective masks and equipment"; "protective coatings"; "kept the drunken sailor in protective custody"; "animals with protective coloring"; "protective tariffs"
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preservative
adjectiveAble to preserve:
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Translations
konzervační látkakonzervační prosředek
konserveringsmiddel
säilitusaine
säilöntäaine
konzervans
tartósítószer
rotvarnarefni
保存料
방부제
konzervačný prostriedok
konzervansprezervativ
konserveringsmedel
สารกันบูด
katkı maddesi koruyucu madde
chất bảo quản
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preservative
n → Konservierungsmittel nt
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preserve
(priˈzəːv) verb1. to keep safe from harm. (May) Heaven preserve us from danger! behoed يَحْفَظُ закрилям proteger chránit bewahren beskytte προφυλάσσω, φυλάγω proteger, guardar kaitsma محافظت کردن varjella préserver/protéger (contre) לִשמוֹר बनाए रखना čuvati od megvéd menjaga vernda, varðveita proteggere 保護する 보호하다 (ap)saugoti []sargāt memelihara behoeden bevare chronić ساتل proteger a păstra; a apăra оберегать (u)chrániť (ob)varovati sačuvati bevara, skydda ปกป้องจากอันตราย korumak 保護 охороняти, оберігати نقصان سے حفاظت کرنا bảo vệ 保护
2. to keep in existence. They have managed to preserve many old documents. bewaar يَقي، يُحافِظ على запазвам preservar uchovat erhalten bevare διασώζω, προστατεύω conservar säilitama حفظ کردن säilyttää conserver לִשמוֹר सुरक्षित रखना, बनाये रखना sačuvati megőriz, konzervál menyelamatkan varðveita conservare 保存する 보존하다 išsaugoti, išlaikyti []glabāt memelihara bewaren konservere przechować ساتل preservar a păstra сохранять uchovať ohraniti sačuvati bevara ทําให้คงอยู่ korumak 保存,保藏 зберігати بچا کر رکھنا lưu giữ 保存,保藏
3. to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad. What is the best method of preserving raspberries? inlê يَكْبِس، يَحْفَظ الطَّعام консервирам conservar konzervovat einmachen konservere συντηρώ, διατηρώ conservar konserveerima از فاسد شدن حفظ کردن säilöä conserver לִשמוֹר עַל- रसायनिक विधि से किसी वस्तु की सुरक्षा करना održati u dobrom stanju befőz, eltesz mengawetkan sjóða niður conservare 保存食品にする 보존 가공하다 konservuoti konservēt mengawetkan conserveren sylte, hermetisere, legge ned konserwować له ورستيدو ساتل conservar a conserva консервировать konzervovať vkuhati konzerviranje konservera ถนอมอาหาร konservesini/reçelini yapmak 把...製成蜜餞 заготовляти; консервувати کھانے کو خراب ہونے سے بچانا bảo quản 把...制成蜜饯
noun1. an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part. voorbehoude werk حِفْظ привилегия atividade restrita hájemství geschlossene Gesellschaft, Veranstaltung, etc. område επικράτεια dominio, terreno ainuõiguslik tegevusala کار انحصاری yksinoikeus chasse gardée שימור परिरक्षित फल održati, podržavati munka(terület) kegiatan terbatas athöfn sem takmarkaður aðgangur er að (attività riservata) 領分 영역 išimtinai kam skirta sritis liegums bidang voorbehouden werkterrein felt, enemerker zastrzeżona sfera انحصارى كار actividade restrita activitate, tip de muncă etc. cu acces limitat дело, область revír (hájnika) domena domen privilegium, förbehållen rätt กิจกรรมที่อนุญาตเฉพาะบางคนเข้าร่วม iş 只允許某些人參加的活動或工作 щось, призначене для обмеженого кола людей ايسا کام جس ميں صرف چند لوگوں کو حصہ لينے کي اجازت ہو lĩnh vực hoạt động riêng biệt 只允许某些人参加的活动或工作
2. a place where game animals, birds etc are protected. a game preserve. reservaat مَحْمِيَّة حَيوانات صَيْد резерват reserva rezervace das Gehege reservat; -reservat περιοχή προστασίας θηραμάτων coto kaitseala منطقه حفاظت شده rauhoitusalue réserve שׁמוָּרת טֶבָע रक्षा या बचाव का अहाता, सुरक्षित स्थान या क्षेत्र lovište, rezervat rezervátum cagar alam verndarsvæði riserva 禁猟区 보호 구역 draustinis konservi kawasan simpanan haiwan reservaat reservat rezerwat ساتل شوى سيمه reserva rezervaţie заповедник rezervácia rezervat rezervat reservat พื้นที่ที่สงวนไว้สําหรับสัตว์ hayvan koruma alanı 禁獵地 заповідник جگہ جہاں کھيل کے جانوروں اور پرندوں کو رکھا جاتا ہے khu vực bảo tồn 禁猎地
3. jam. blackberry jam and other preserves. konfyt مأكولات مَحْفوظَه، مُعَلَّبات، مُرَبَّيات сладко compota zavařenina das Eingemachte syltetøj; marmelade μαρμελάδα confitura hoidis مربا hillo confiture ריבה जैम, मुरब्बा konzervirana, ukuhana lekvár; befőtt selai sulta; niðursoðnir ávextir conserva, confettura ジャム 잼 uogienė, konservai konservi jem confituur syltetøy konfitura, konserwa مربا compota dulceaţă варенье zaváranina marmelada konzervirano voće ili povrće sylt แยม reçel, marmelât 果醬,蜜餞 варення مربيّ، جَيم mứt 果酱,蜜饯
ˌpreserˈvation (pre-) noun the action of preserving or the state or process of being preserved. bewaring حِفْظ، صِيانَه консервиране, запазване conservação konzervace die Erhaltung bevarelse συντήρηση, διατήρηση, προστασία conservación säilitamine حفاظت rauhoittaminen conservation שימור परिरक्षित फल या सुरक्षित स्थान, संरक्षण sačuvanje, održavanje megőrzés, konzerválás pengawetan varðveisla conservazione 保存 보존 išlaikymas, išsaugojimas, konservavimas saglabāšana; konservēšana; konservācija pemeliharaan het bewaren, conserveren konservering, bevaring przechowanie, ochrona ساتنه conservação conservare сохранение; консервирование konzervácia ohranitev očuvanje bevarande, konservering, fridlysning การสงวน koruma 保護,保存 збереження, зберігання نگہ داشت، حفاظت sự giữ gìn 保护,保存
preˈservative (-vətiv) noun something that preserves, especially that prevents food etc from going bad. a chemical preservative. preserveermiddel واقٍ، حافِظ، مادَّةٌ تَصون الطعام من الفَساد консервант conservante konzervační prosředek das Konservierungsmittel konserveringsmiddel συντηρητικό conservante konservant ماده نگهدارنده säilöntäaine agent de conservation חוֹמֶר מְשָמֵר परिरक्षक, संरक्षक konzervans tartósítószer pengawet rotvarnarefni conservante 防腐剤 방부제 konservantas konservants bahan awet conserveermiddel konserveringsmiddel środek konserwujący ساتونكى ټوكى conservante conservant консервант konzervačný prostriedok konzervans prezervativ konserveringsmedel สิ่งที่ป้องกันการเสีย koruyucu madde 防腐劑 консервант محافظ، خراب ہونے سے بچانے والا chất bảo quản 防腐剂
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preservative
→ مَادَّةٌ حَافِظَة konzervační látka konserveringsmiddel Konservierungsmittel συντηρητικό conservante säilöntäaine conservateur konzervans conservante 保存料 방부제 conserveringsmiddel konserveringsmiddel konserwant conservante , preservativo консервант konserveringsmedel สารกันบูด katkı maddesi chất bảo quản 防腐剂Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
pre·ser·va·tive
n. preservativo, conservador;
agente que se añade a un alimento o medicamento para impedir el desarrollo de bacterias;
profiláctico.
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preservative
n conservante m, conservador m (Mex)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.