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adulterant

adjective noun

Making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
DU
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. Making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials

    “The adulterating effect of extraneous materials”

noun

  1. Any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance

    “It is necessary to remove the adulterants before use”

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The adulterating effect of extraneous materials
It is necessary to remove the adulterants before use

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