Adulteration - English meaning

Adulteration – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The action of making something poorer in quality by the addition of another substance.
Usage examples:
We're working on a new diagnostic test to more rapidly monitor food adulteration

noun
The act of making food or drugs worse in quality by adding something to them
Usage examples:
The adulteration of poultry is considered a serious problem., the presence of low levels of melamin…

Adulteration translation into English

Adulteration: translate from English into Chinese

掺假

Adulteration: translate from English into Dutch

Vervalsing

Adulteration: translate from English into French

Falsification, Frelatage

Adulteration: translate from English into German

Verfälschung

Adulteration: translate from English into Hindi

मिलावट, अपमिश्रण, हीन मिलावट

Adulteration: translate from English into Italian

Adulterazione, Sofisticazione, Contraffazione, Manipolazione

Adulteration: translate from English into Korean

불순물, 섞음질

Adulteration: translate from English into Russian

Фальсификация, Подделка, Подмешивание

Adulteration: translate from English into Spanish

Adulteración

Word origin

early 16th century: from Latin adulterat- ‘corrupted’, from the verb adulterare + -ion.

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Adulteration – similar words

adulterated

verb
Render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance.
Usage examples:
The brewer is said to adulterate his beer

adjective
Not pure or genuine.
Usage examples:
Adulterate remedies

Adulterated - all meanings in English

adulterate

verb
Render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance.
Usage examples:
The brewer is said to adulterate his beer

adjective
Not pure or genuine.
Usage examples:
Adulterate remedies

verb
To make something weaker or of worse quality by adding something else to it
Usage examples:
Saffron is very expensive, and is often adulterated with other plants.

Adulterate - all meanings in English

adulterants

noun
A substance used to adulterate another.
Usage examples:
Crack is a combination of cocaine hydrochloride, baking soda, and other adulterants which gives ris…

adjective
Used in adulterating something.
Usage examples:
They argued that because the bacteria is naturally occurring, it is not an "adulterant" substance s…

Adulterants - all meanings in English

adulterant

noun
A substance used to adulterate another.
Usage examples:
Crack is a combination of cocaine hydrochloride, baking soda, and other adulterants which gives ris…

adjective
Used in adulterating something.
Usage examples:
They argued that because the bacteria is naturally occurring, it is not an "adulterant" substance s…

Adulterant - all meanings in English

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