Adulteration

Synonyms of adulteration

• pollution
• contamination
• impurity

Antonyms of adulteration

• authenticity
• integrity
• purity

Collocations of adulteration

food adulteration

Frequency: 80 %

The authorities cracked down on food adulteration in the market.

adulteration of drugs

Frequency: 70 %

The pharmacist was arrested for the adulteration of drugs.

adulteration of alcohol

Frequency: 65 %

There were strict regulations in place to prevent the adulteration of alcohol.

water adulteration

Frequency: 50 %

The company was fined for the water adulteration found in their products.

adulteration of spices

Frequency: 45 %

Consumers should be cautious of the adulteration of spices in the market.

Idiomatic Expressions for adulteration

• Phrase: adulteration of drugs
  Meaning: the act of mixing drugs with other substances to decrease their quality or potency
  Usage: The police arrested several individuals for the adulteration of drugs in the city.