See Also: ingredient(medicine)
ingredient(dictionary)
ingredient(dictionary)

ingredient (iou)



ingredient adjective & noun. LME.
[Latin ingredient- pres. ppl stem of ingredi enter, formed as IN-2 + gradi proceed, walk: see -ENT.]
A. adjective.
Entering into a thing as a constituent element. arch. LME.
Entering into a thing by moving or running in. E-M17.
b. noun.
A component part or constituent element in a mixture or combination. LME.
J. T. Story I began to appreciate that Felix was the homicidal ingredient in all this madness. R. Ingalls She had all the salad ingredients out.
The chief or main constituent. E-M17.