adulterant
/əˈdʌltərənt/noun
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noun
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[C] technical
a substance added to food, drink or medicine to make it cheaper, which makes it less pure or unsafe
मिलावट की वस्तु, मिलावटी पदार्थ
- Chalk powder was found as an adulterant in the milk.
- The inspector tested the spices for harmful adulterants.
Synonyms contaminant
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adulterate verbadulteration noun
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Do not confuse adulterant (a substance added to spoil purity) and adulterer (a person who is unfaithful to a husband or wife).
adulterant (शुद्धता बिगाड़ने के लिए मिलाया गया पदार्थ) और adulterer (विवाहेतर संबंध रखने वाला व्यक्ति) को आपस में न मिलाएँ।