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Contaminant

Noun:

A contaminant refers to any substance or agent that contaminates, pollutes, or soils something else, often resulting in harmful effects.

Example sentence: The water sample contained high levels of toxic contaminants, making it unsafe for consumption.

Adjective:

When used as an adjective, contaminant describes something that has the potential to contaminate or is contaminated.

Example sentence: The factory implemented strict measures to prevent any contaminant materials from being released into the environment.

Verb:

As a verb, to contaminate means to make something impure, unclean, or unsuitable for use by adding harmful substances or agents.

Example sentence: The food was contaminated with bacteria, causing an outbreak of food poisoning among the customers.

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