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Ingredient

Meanings and phrases

ingredient

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a component of a mixture or compound
  2. an abstract part of something; component; constituent; element; factor
  3. food that is a component of a mixture in cooking; fixings

active ingredient

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The active ingredient in WKT sealing compound is polydimethylsiloxane.
  • As active ingredient (a.i.)
  • The active ingredient in the sap is a diterpene ester called ingenol mebutate.

main ingredient

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • "Cozido de grão" is prepared with chickpeas as the main ingredient.
  • Jordanian soups are usually named after their main ingredient such as:
  • Water is the main ingredient of beer, accounting for 93% of its weight.

key ingredient

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Carl's guitar playing [was] a key ingredient."
  • Affordability is a key ingredient to Caterham Graduates racing.
  • However the key ingredient, which is pork belly, was not very affordable for many people at that time.

primary ingredient

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Earth is thus a primary ingredient of natural building.
  • Water is the chief constituent in all drinks, and the primary ingredient in most.
  • Amla is a primary ingredient of Chyawanaprash which makes it rich in Vitamin C (445 mg/100g).
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