HyperDic: adulterator

English > 2 senses of the word adulterator:
NOUNsubstanceadulterator, adulterantany substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
person adulteratora changer who lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
English > adulterator: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance.
Synonymadulterant
BroadersubstanceA particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
Spanishadulterador, adulterante
Catalanadulterador, adulterant
Verbsadulteratecorrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
English > adulterator: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA changer who lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance.
Broaderchanger, modifierA person who changes something
Verbsadulteratecorrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance

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