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Definition of: ingredient
(in·grē′dē·ənt) noun
1. That which enters into the composition of a mixture: usually distinguished from the constituent of a chemical compound.
2. A component part of anything. See synonyms under PART. [<F ingrédient <L ingrediens, -entis, ppr. of ingredi entering into <in- in + gradi walk]
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