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1. (n.) adulterant
a substance that adulterates.
2. (adj.) adulterant
adulterating.
Etymology: (1745–55; < L)
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| Definition of 'adulterant' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) adulterant, adulterator
any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
"it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use"
2. (adj) adulterating, adulterant
making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
"the adulterating effect of extraneous materials"
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| Definition of 'adulterant' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) adulterant
adulterating; as, adulterant agents and processes
2. (noun) adulterant
that which is used to adulterate anything
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