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Definitions of adulterate in various dictionaries:
verb - corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
adj - mixed with impurities
Spurious; adulterated.
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It means to make a food or drug impure by adding inferior ingredients |
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Not pure or genuine. |
Render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance. |
render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance. |
not pure or genuine. |
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones |
mixed with impurities |
to make food or drink weaker or to lower its quality, by adding something else: |
to make something weaker or of worse quality by adding something else to it: |
To make impure by adding extraneous, improper, or inferior ingredients. |
Spurious adulterated. |
Adulterate might refer to |
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An adulterant is a pejorative term for a substance found within other substances such as food, fuels or chemicals even though it is not allowed for legal or other reasons. * It will not normally be present in any specification or declared contents of the substance, and may not be legally allowed. The addition of adulterants is called adulteration. The most common reason for adulteration is the use by manufacturers of undeclared materials that are cheaper than the correct and declared ones. The adulterants may be harmful, or reduce the potency of the product, or they may be harmless. * The term "contamination" is usually used for the inclusion of unwanted substances due to accident or negligence rather than intent, and also for the introduction of unwanted substances after the product has been made. Adulteration therefore implies that the adulterant was introduced deliberately in the initial manufacturing process, or sometimes that it was present in the raw materials and should have been |