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additive vs raising agent

raising agent vs additive

additive and raising agent both are nouns.

additive is an adjective but raising agent is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
additive Yes Yes No No
raising agent Yes No No No
As nouns, raising agent is a hyponym of additive; that is, raising agent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than additive:
  • additive: something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
  • raising agent: A leavening agent (also known as raising agent or leaven agent) is a substance added to dough or batter to make it lighter and softer.
Other hyponyms of additive include adjuvant, artificial additive, food additive, leaven agent, leavening agent.
additive (noun) raising agent (noun)
something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine A leavening agent (also known as raising agent or leaven agent) is a substance added to dough or batter to make it lighter and softer.
additive (adjective) raising agent (adjective)
characterized or produced by addition
designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
Difference between additive and raising agent

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