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English adjective: adulterant

1. adulterant making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials


SamplesThe adulterating effect of extraneous materials.


Synonymsadulterating


Similarextraneous, foreign


Antonymspurifying


English noun: adulterant

1. adulterant (substance) any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance


SamplesIt is necessary to remove the adulterants before use.


Synonymsadulterator


Broader (hypernym)substance









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