"cross-contaminate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: cross-contaminates [present, singular, third-person], cross-contaminating [participle, present], cross-contaminated [participle, past], cross-contaminated [past]
Etymology: From cross- + contaminate. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|contaminate}} cross- + contaminate Head templates: {{en-verb}} cross-contaminate (third-person singular simple present cross-contaminates, present participle cross-contaminating, simple past and past participle cross-contaminated)
  1. To transfer a contaminant from one source to another. Synonyms: crosscontaminate Derived forms: cross-contaminator Related terms: cross-contamination Translations (To transfer a contaminant from one source to another): korsförorena (Swedish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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