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active ingredient

/ˈæktɪv ˌɪnˈgridiənt/ /ˈæktɪv ɪŋˈgriːdiənt/
noun
  1. 1 etken madde, aktif madde countable

Definition (English)

The main substance in a medicine that produces the intended effect.

Example Sentences

  1. What is the active ingredient in this painkiller?
    Bu ağrı kesicinin aktif maddesi nedir?
  2. The plant's active ingredient has been isolated.
    Bitkinin etken maddesi izole edilmiştir.

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