conservant

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Having the power or quality of conservation; conserving.

   “Now, besides these laws, the body is subjected also to the laws of vitality, and the coexistence of these destructive and conservant forces can clearly be recognized.”

2. isim A substance that is used for the purpose of conserving; a preservative.

   “This unusual combination of qualities renders the drug useful in two distinct ways at least: first, as a very desirable anaesthetic in the removal of foreign bodies from the cornea; second, as a conservant to the various solutions used by the eye surgeon.”