contaminant

🇺🇸 /kənˈtæmɪnənt/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈtæmɪnənt/
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noun
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Any substance that makes something less pure or harmful.

The new water treatment system is designed to remove harmful contaminants.

translation

n. Any substance that makes something less pure or harmful.

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Plural contaminants