contaminant
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noun \kən-ˈta-mə-nənt\Definition of CONTAMINANT
: something that contaminates
See Examples of CONTAMINANT
- <a filter to remove contaminants from the drinking water>
First Known Use of CONTAMINANT
1922
Related to CONTAMINANT
- Synonyms
- adulterant, impurity, contamination, defilement, pollutant
Rhymes with CONTAMINANT
con·tam·i·nant
noun \kən-ˈtam-ə-nənt\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CONTAMINANT
: something that contaminates
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