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Phrases 20
- food additiveAny nonfood substance added to food in order to improve its flavour, appearance or shelf life.
- additive identityAn element of an algebraic structure, generally denoted 0, which is an identity for an additive operation (generally denoted +). That is, x + 0 = 0 + x = x for any x in the structure.
- additive manufacturingSynonym of 3D printing (broad sense).
- additive inverseThe inverse with respect to addition; the opposite.
- additive number theoryThe subfield of number theory concerning the behaviour of sumsets (integer sets added to each other elementwise).
- additive combinatoricsA subbranch of combinatorics that concerns additive problems expressed using sumsets.
- additive functionA unary function that preserves the addition operation; a unary function f such that for any x and y: f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y).
- additive categoryA preadditive category in which all finite biproducts (including the empty biproduct, which by definition must be a zero object) exist.
- additive groupAny group, or algebraic object that can be regarded as a group, whose binary operation is called addition and denoted +; specifically:
- countably additiveOf a measure: that satisfies countable additivity.
- pre-additive categoryAlternative spelling of preadditive category: A category which is enriched over the category Ab of abelian groups; that is, each hom-set is equipped with an abelian group structure, and composition is distributive over the group operations …
- additive functionsplural of additive function: A unary function that preserves the addition operation; a unary function f such that for any x and y: f(x + y) = f(x) + f(y).
- additive groupsplural of additive group: Any group, or algebraic object that can be regarded as a group, whose binary operation is called addition and denoted +; specifically:
- additive identitiesplural of additive identity: An element of an algebraic structure, generally denoted 0, which is an identity for an additive operation (generally denoted +). That is, x + 0 = 0 + x = x for any x in the structure.
- additive operationAn operation, written using the symbol +, that produces the sum of two operands
- additive operationsplural of additive operation: An operation, written using the symbol +, that produces the sum of two operands
- non-additiveAlternative form of nonadditive: Not additive.
- additive pluralA form of plural in which the referent is a collection of those items to which the stem itself refers (within a given frame of reference).
- additive pluralsplural of additive plural: A form of plural in which the referent is a collection of those items to which the stem itself refers (within a given frame of reference).
- additive inversesplural of additive inverse: The inverse with respect to addition; the opposite.
Compound words 15
- AdeleA female given name from the Germanic languages.
- protoadditiveHaving the property that the result when applied to x + y is less than or equal to the sum of the result when applied to x plus the result when applied to y, for all values x and y in the domain.
- subadditiveSuch that the image of a sum is at most the sum of the images of the summands.
- superadditiveSuch that the image of a sum is at least the sum of the images of the summands.
- additivenessadditivity
- additivismA view of the evolution of the brain in which features were added over generations
- cycloadditiveOf or pertaining to cycloaddition.
- geoadditiveObtained by the addition of multiple geographically separate models
- heteroadditiveRelating to heteroaddition
- hypoadditiveLess than additive (possibly even subtractive)