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单词 contaminant
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contaminantn.

/kənˈtamɪnənt/
Etymology: < contamin- (in contaminate v.) + -ant suffix1.
That which contaminates.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] > polluting agent
drossc1440
defilement1571
foulagea1603
feculency1608
feculence1662
contamination1806
pollutant1892
contaminant1934
crud1943
1934 in Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1949 H. W. Florey et al. Antibiotics I. i. 35 He investigated an accidental contaminant which on examination proved to be a strain of B. mesentericus.
1951 Engineering 18 May 588/3 Absorbed films or layers of contaminant appear to play a decisive part.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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