"adulteration" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-adulteration.wav Forms: adulterations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Latin adulterātĭō. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|adulterātĭō}} Latin adulterātĭō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} adulteration (countable and uncountable, plural adulterations)
  1. The process of adulterating. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (process of adulterating): 攙雜 (Chinese Mandarin), 搀杂 (chānzá) (Chinese Mandarin), 摻雜 (Chinese Mandarin), 掺杂 (chānzá) (Chinese Mandarin), 攙假 (Chinese Mandarin), 搀假 (chānjiǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), 摻假 (Chinese Mandarin), 掺假 (chānjiǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), droghvestey [masculine] (Manx), भेसळ (bhesaḷ) [feminine] (Marathi), adulteração [feminine] (Portuguese), adulteración [feminine] (Spanish), కల్తీ (kaltī) (Telugu), hile (Turkish)
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  2. The condition of being adulterated. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-adulteration-en-noun-3a6W5YIw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antiadulteration

Inflected forms

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