adulteration
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adulteration
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From Middle French adulteration and its etymon Latin adulterātĭō. By surface analysis, adulterate + -ion.
noun adulterations
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The process of adulterating.
Similar: defilement, perversion, pollution, adulteration, contamination, defedation, sophistication, abasement, corruption, debasement, debauchment, depravation · Opposite: purification
- The condition of being adulterated.
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noun process of adulterating
| Español | adulteración |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 攙雜 /搀杂 chānzá, 摻雜 /掺杂 chānzá, 攙假 /搀假 chānjiǎ, 摻假 /掺假 chānjiǎ |
| हिन्दी | मिलावट milāvaṭ |
| Português | adulteração |
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@misc{adulteration_2026,
title = {adulteration},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adulteration},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
