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adulteration

🇬🇧 UK/ә.dʌltә'reiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The act or process of making something impure by adding inferior or harmful substances; the resulting impure product.

掺假，掺杂；掺入的杂质

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
adulterroot
+
atto make, having
+
ionact, process, state
=adulteration

Common Collocations

  • 1.food adulteration食品掺假

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Food adulteration is illegal and poses serious health risks.

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