ameliorant
See also: améliorant
English
Noun
ameliorant (plural ameliorants)
- A substance that helps plants grow by improving the physical condition of the soil.
- Anything that improves something else.
- 2006, Steven Laurence Kaplan, Good Bread Is Back:
- […] as an ameliorant used to facilitate work with flour lacking in elasticity.
Related terms
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French améliorant.
Adjective
ameliorant m or n (feminine singular ameliorantă, masculine plural amelioranți, feminine and neuter plural ameliorante)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | ameliorant | ameliorantă | amelioranți | ameliorante | |||
| definite | ameliorantul | amelioranta | amelioranții | ameliorantele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | ameliorant | ameliorante | amelioranți | ameliorante | |||
| definite | ameliorantului | ameliorantei | amelioranților | ameliorantelor | ||||