Medical Dictionary
ingredient
noun in·gre·di·ent \in-ˈgrēd-ē-ənt\
Medical Definition of INGREDIENT
: something that enters into a compound or is a component part of any combination or mixture <formula which will have just about the same ingredients as mother's milk—Morris Fishbein>
—ingredient adjective
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