Definition of ADULTERATION

adulteration

Meanings

Plural: adulterations

Noun

  • being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
  • the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another)
  • The process of adulterating.
  • The condition of being adulterated.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin adulterātĭō.

Synonyms

debasement

Antonyms

purification

Scrabble Score: 13

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Words With Friends Score: 16

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