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Contaminating vs Impurity - What's the difference?

contaminating | impurity | Related terms |

Contaminating is a related term of impurity.


As a verb contaminating

is .

As a noun impurity is

the condition of being impure; because of contamination, pollution, adulteration or insufficient purification.

contaminating

English

Verb

(head)
  • impurity

    English

    Noun

    (impurities)
  • The condition of being impure; because of contamination, pollution, adulteration or insufficient purification.
  • A component or additive that renders something else impure.
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  • A state of immorality or sin; especially the weakness of the flesh: inchastity.
  • Synonyms

    * impureness

    Antonyms

    * purity