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â¢ ADDITIVE INVERSE (noun) The noun ADDITIVE INVERSE has 1 sense: 1. (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose sum is zero; the additive inverse of -5 is +5. Familiarity information: ADDITIVE INVERSE used as a noun is very rare. Dictionary entry details. â¢ ADDITIVE INVERSE (noun)
Definition of additive. 1 : of, relating to, or characterized by addition an additive process. 2 : produced by addition. 3 : characterized by, being, or producing effects (such as drug responses or gene products) that when the causative factors act together are the sum of their individual effects.