nnoun.substanceany substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substanceSynset:adulterant
Examples:- it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use
Derivationally Related Form:adulterateadulterant
Hypernyms:substance
Inherited Hypernyms:adulterantsubstancematterphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona changer who lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substanceDerivationally Related Form:adulterate
Hypernyms:changer modifier
Inherited Hypernyms:adulteratorchangerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:adulteratorchangerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity