Additive group


a group in which the operation of the group is addition.

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  • Additive effect

    additive effect additive effect n. an effect in which two substances or actions used in combination produce a total effect the same as the sum of the individual effects. historical examples (d) additive effect on current of response, root-tip a negative, and growing region a positive. life movements in plants, volume ii, 1919 sir jagadis […]

  • Additive identity

    an element that when added to a given element in a specified set leaves that element unchanged, as zero in the real-number system.

  • Additive inverse

    the number in the set of real numbers that when added to a given number will yield zero: the additive inverse of 2 is −2.

  • Additive process

    a process of color photography in which the colors are formed by the combination of red, green, and blue-violet. noun a photographic process in which the desired colours are produced by adding together appropriate proportions of three primary colours compare subtractive process

  • Additively

    something that is added, as one substance to another, to alter or improve the general quality or to counteract undesirable properties: an additive that thins paint. nutrition. also called food additive. a substance directly to food during processing, as for preservation, coloring, or stabilization. something that becomes part of food or affects it as a […]


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