Definition of Contaminant

1. Noun. A substance that contaminates.

Exact synonyms: Contamination
Generic synonyms: Material, Stuff
Derivative terms: Contaminate, Contaminate, Contaminate

Definition of Contaminant

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Contaminant

1. An impurity; any material of an extraneous nature associated with a chemical, a pharmaceutical preparation, a physiologic principle, or an infectious agent. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contaminant

containerport
containerports
containers
containership
containerships
container ship
container vessel
containing
containment
containment
containments
containment of biohazards
containment vessel
contains
contaminant (current term)
contaminant (current term)
contaminants
contaminate
contaminate
contaminated
contaminates
contaminating
contamination
contamination
contaminations
contaminative
contaminator
contaminators
contango
contangos

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