adulterator
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use
Types & categories
- substance hypernym
Related & opposite
- adulterate derivation
- adulterant derivation
Sense 2 noun
a changer who lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
Types & categories
- changer hypernym
Related & opposite
- adulterate derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adulterate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adulterant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | substance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | adulterate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | changer |