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- CONTAMINATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Contaminate implies intrusion of or contact with dirt or foulness from an outside source (logically enough, it derives from the Latin word tangere, meaning "to touch") Taint stresses a loss of purity or cleanliness that follows contact ("tainted meat")
- CONTAMINATED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
(Definition of contaminated from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
- CONTAMINATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Contaminate definition: to make impure or unsuitable by contact or mixture with something unclean, bad, etc See examples of CONTAMINATE used in a sentence
- contaminate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
contaminate something (with something) to make a substance or place dirty or no longer pure by adding a substance that is dangerous or carries disease synonym adulterate The drinking water has become contaminated with lead These substances can contaminate groundwater Want to learn more?
- Contaminated - definition of contaminated by The Free Dictionary
contaminated (kənˈtæmɪneɪtɪd) adj made impure by the addition of a harmful or undesirable substance
- CONTAMINATED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of 'contaminated' contaminated in British English (kənˈtæmɪneɪtɪd ) adjective made impure by the addition of a harmful or undesirable substance
- Contamination - Wikipedia
Contamination is the presence of a constituent, impurity, or some other undesirable element that renders something unsuitable, unfit or harmful for the physical body, natural environment, workplace, etc [1][2][3]
- Contaminated - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English
The word 'contaminated' originates from the Latin word 'contaminatus', which means 'made impure' The concept of contamination has been recognized throughout history, especially in the context of food and water safety
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