active ingredient

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meanings of activeand ingredient

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active
adjective
uk /ˈæk.tɪv/ us /ˈæk.tɪv/
busy with a ...
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ingredient
noun[ C ]
uk /ɪnˈɡriː.di.ənt/ us /ɪnˈɡriː.di.ənt/
a food that is used with other foods in the preparation of a ...
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Examples of active ingredient

active ingredient
Two strategies might be employed to reduce fungicide activeingredient use - reduce the rate of application or reduce the number of applications.
Organophosphorous and carbamate insecticides are relatively slower acting and require higher doses of activeingredient than pyrethroids other than permethrin.
The activeingredient, formulation and manufacturer for each insecticide treatment are listed (table 1).
The high frequency of application of insecticides has often resulted in the emergence of insects and mites resistant to the activeingredient.
The organophosphate diazinon was the most commonly used activeingredient to control ectoparasites on sheep.
Insecticide prices are converted into dollars per kg of activeingredient, to account for possible quality disparities.
In the current study, a reduction in activeingredient is regarded as a measure of ' success'.
Plunge-dipping accounted for 0.62 of the total quantity of pesticide activeingredient applied to sheep during ectoparasite control treatments.
In the present paper the term 'bait station' refers to a plastic tube containing a cellulose source and hexaflumuron, as the activeingredient.
According to that order, the latter was required to carry a label stating the activeingredient and dosage.
Lai's first type of station was a 'bait station' which contained wood and a pathogenic fungus, as an activeingredient.
For chemicals, the difficulty of imputing a price per unit of activeingredient, and of aggregating these across different chemicals, precludes their inclusion in the estimation.
Craig and colleagues have answered some of the questions regarding the likely ' activeingredient ' of parental illness in relation to subsequent symptoms in offspring.
The product licences for warble fly treatments containing organo-phosphorus compounds as the activeingredient specify a withholding period of six hours.
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Where a "brand name"is used for a medicine, the"generic"or"common" name of the activeingredient must always be shown clearly on all labelling in addition.
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