Adulterant
Adulterant noun - Something that is or that makes impure.
Additive and adulterant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Additive" instead a noun "Adulterant".
Additive
Additive noun - Something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine.
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Synonyms for Additive
Adulterant and additive are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Adulterant" with "Additive", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: addition, additional
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