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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

adulterants

/ˌædˈʌltərənt/ noun · British & US
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What does adulterants mean?

noun

Substances added to food or drink to alter its taste, appearance, or nutritional content, often in a way that is not disclosed to the consumer.

Example

"The company was accused of adding adulterants to their coffee to increase its weight and profit margin."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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