adulterant

Meanings

Plural: adulterants

Noun

any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
- "it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use"
That which adulterates, or reduces the purity of something.

Adjective

making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials

Synonyms

adulterating, adulterator, cut, mix

Antonyms

purifying

Scrabble Score: 11

adulterant is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
adulterant is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
adulterant is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

adulterant is a valid Words With Friends word