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Definition of Adulteration in English :

Adulteration

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Noun

1. adulteration, debasement

being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating

debasement

2. adulteration

the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Adulteration

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noun

1.

an adulterating or being adulterated

2.

an adulterated substance, commodity, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Adulteration

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tr.v. a·dul·ter·at·ed, a·dul·ter·at·ing, a·dul·ter·ates

To make impure by adding extraneous, improper, or inferior ingredients.

adj. (-tər-ĭt)
Archaic

1. Spurious; adulterated.

2. Adulterous.

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