constitutive

UK
/ˈkɒn.stɪ.tjʊ.tɪv/
US
/ˈkɑːn.stɪ.tʃə.tɪv/
constitutiveadjective
more constitutive
Comp.
most constitutive
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒn.stɪ.tjʊ.tɪv/
US
/ˈkɑːn.stɪ.tʃə.tɪv/
Translations
The constitutive elements of the theory are well-defined.
Конститутивные элементы теории хорошо определены.
Definitions
Having the power to establish or give organized existence to something.
The constitutive elements of the organization were carefully outlined in the charter.
Forming a necessary part of something; essential.
Trust is a constitutive factor in any successful relationship.
Biochemistry & Genetics: (of a protein, enzyme, or gene) produced continuously by a cell regardless of environmental conditions.
A constitutive enzyme is synthesized at a relatively constant rate, independent of nutrient levels.