Contaminant and Dross

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Contaminant noun - A substance that contaminates.

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Dross and contaminant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dross" instead a noun "Contaminant".

Dross noun - Discarded or useless material.

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Contaminant and dross are semantically related. You can use "Contaminant" instead a noun "Dross".

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