ameliorant

See also: améliorant

English

Noun

ameliorant (plural ameliorants)

  1. A substance that helps plants grow by improving the physical condition of the soil.
  2. 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.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French améliorant.

Adjective

ameliorant m or n (feminine singular ameliorantă, masculine plural amelioranți, feminine and neuter plural ameliorante)

  1. improving

Declension

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