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a·dul·ter·ant (

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A substance that adulterates.

adj.

Serving to adulterate.

adulterant [əˈdʌltərənt]

a substance or ingredient that adulterates

adj

adulterating

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Noun	1.	adulterant - any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance; "it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use" adulterator substance - a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"
Adj.	1.	adulterant - making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials; "the adulterating effect of extraneous materials" adulterating

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