单词 | adulterant |
释义 | adulterant/əˈdʌlt(ə)r(ə)nt![]() noun A substance used to adulterate another.Crack is a combination of cocaine hydrochloride, baking soda, and other adulterants which gives rise to a rock-like substance....
adjective Used in adulterating something.They argued that because the bacteria is naturally occurring, it is not an "adulterant" substance subject to regulation by the government. OriginMid 18th century: from Latin adulterant- 'corrupting', from the verb adulterare (see adulterate). |
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