koostiste
Koostiste is an Estonian noun meaning the constituents or components of something—the individual parts that together form a whole. The term is used across scientific, technical, and everyday language to refer to the elements that make up a substance, object, system, or concept. In many contexts, more common terms are koostis (composition) or koostisosad (ingredients), but koostiste appears in more formal or analytic descriptions of a set of parts.
Etymology and form: Koostiste derives from the root koostat- within koostis (composition, assembly). The form koostiste
Contexts and usage: In chemistry, pharmacology, and materials science, koostiste denotes the various parts that constitute
Relation to related terms: The most closely related terms are koostis (composition), koostisosad (ingredients), and koostisosa