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ADULTERANT Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word adulterant. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word adulterant. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ADULTERANT

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contaminant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a substance that contaminates

impurity
nounn
noun

• worthless or dangerous material that should be removed

• the condition of being impure

pollutant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil

adulterating
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials

adulterator
adverb, nounadv, n
noun

• any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance

• a changer who lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance

Best Hypernyms For ADULTERANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adulterant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
substance additive component contaminant impurity ingredient material pollutant

Alternatives for CONTAMINANT

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