adulterated

a·dul·ter·ate

A0100800 (ə-dŭl′tə-rāt′)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.

[Latin adulterāre, adulterāt-, to pollute; see al- in Indo-European roots.]

a·dul′ter·a′tion n.a·dul′ter·a′tor n.

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Adj.

adulterated - mixed with impuritiesadulterate, debasedimpure - combined with extraneous elements

adulterated

adjective debased, mixed, contaminated, polluted, depreciated, reduced, lowered, impure The least adulterated pork sausages are your best bet.

adulterated

adjectiveMixed with other substances:alloyed, doctored, impure, loaded, sophisticated.

Translations

adulteratocontraffatto

Adulterated

adjective Referring to a drug or device which: contains decomposed or putrid material; has been produced, prepared, packed or held under unsanitary conditions, and/or not in accordance with good manufacturing practice; contains an unsafe colour additive; has a strength and/or quality or purity which differs from that recognised by an official compendium; and is mixed or packed with another substance that reduces its quality or strength.

adulterated

Related to adulterated: misbranded

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adj debased

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debased
mixed
contaminated
polluted
depreciated
reduced
lowered
impure

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adj mixed with other substances

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alloyed
doctored
impure
loaded
sophisticated

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adj debased

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adj mixed with other substances

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adj mixed with impurities

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