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preservative artinya

bahan pengawet

/prɪˈzɜːvətɪv/

preservative in Indonesian: bahan pengawet. In English, preservative means any agent, natural or artificial, that acts to preserve, especially when added to food.

Indonesian words for preservative

any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve
bahan pengawet

English meaning of preservative

  1. noun Any agent, natural or artificial, that acts to preserve, especially when added to food.
  2. adjective Tending to preserve.

Full definition of preservative

preservative in a sentence

  • Salt, sugar, and acid all act as preservatives when making pickles.
  • The curators took preservative actions to maintain the ancient collection.

preservative in other languages

Questions about preservative in Indonesian

What is the meaning of preservative in Indonesian?
Preservative in Indonesian is bahan pengawet.
Apa arti preservative?
Preservative: bahan pengawet.
What does preservative mean in English?
Preservative means any agent, natural or artificial, that acts to preserve, especially when added to food.

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