Preservative
nounprɪ'zɜrvətɪv
Adjective
tending or having the power to preserve
“timbers should be treated with a preservative substance”
Noun
a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
Type of:Compound
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Similar Words
- Protective
- Preserve