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adulterant |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Adulterant \A*dul"ter*ant\, n. [L. adulterans p. pr of adulterare.] That which is used to adulterate anything -- a. Adulterating; as adulterant agents and processes. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: adulterant adj : making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials; "the adulterating effect of extraneous materials" [syn: {adulterating}] [ant: {purifying}] n : any substance that adulterates (lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance); "it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use"
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