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adulterant meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of adulterant at MeaningMonkey.org. adulterant meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ADULTERANT noun
Definition of adulterant (noun)
- any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
- "it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use"
- synonyms: adulterator
ADULTERANT adjective
Definition of adulterant (adjective)
- making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
- "the adulterating effect of extraneous materials"
- synonyms: adulterating
- antonym: purifying
Source: Princeton University Wordnet