contaminant
US /kənˈtæmənənt/
・UK /kənˈtæmɪnənt/
C1
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Substance that pollutes or causes to be impure
The river tested positive for a contaminant that kills fish.
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Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?
- And those are filter feeders, so if there's a contaminant in the water, they will instinctively close.
And those are filter feeders, so if there's a contaminant in the water, they will instinctively close.
Why Australia bottles up its air
- Well, let's say someone discovers that actually there's a greenhouse gas or some other contaminant that we should have been testing for for the last 50 years or so, the researchers can go to the archive, pull samples from the tanks and use modern equipment to test old air.
Well, let's say someone discovers that actually there's a greenhouse gas or some other contaminant that we should have been testing for for the last 50 years or so, the researchers can go to the archive, pull samples from the tanks and use modern equipment to test old air.
- Well, let's say someone discovers that actually there's a greenhouse gas or some other contaminant that we should have been testing for for the last 50 years or so.
Well, let's say someone discovers that actually there's a greenhouse gas or some other contaminant that we should have been testing for for the last 50 years or so.
How to Clean Kitchen Counters! Easy Ways for Cleaning Your Kitchen (Clean My Space)
- Use the most basic cleaner for daily care and something with a disinfectant for post-meal or contaminant cleanup.
Use the most basic cleaner for daily care and something with a disinfectant for post-meal or contaminant cleanup.
- with a disinfectant for post-meal or contaminant clean-up.
with a disinfectant for post-meal or contaminant clean-up.
UK vs US Bottled Water | Food Wars | Insider Food
- One contaminant you might have heard a lot about recently in the news is microplastics and nanoplastics.
One contaminant you might have heard a lot about recently in the news is microplastics and nanoplastics.
- One contaminant you might have heard a lot about recently in the news is microplastics and nanoplastics.
One contaminant you might have heard a lot about recently in the news is microplastics and nanoplastics.
Doctor Mike Shares How To Keep Your Home Clean From Coronavirus
- While we haven't seen evidence of them truly being sickened by this virus and then getting their owners sick, what we have seen is pets acting like a surface contaminant.
While we haven't seen evidence of them truly being sickened by this virus and then getting their owners sick, what we have seen is pets acting like a surface contaminant.
Is Makeup Bad For You?
- Lead is found in nature and is therefore an unintentional contaminant from the manufacturing process.
Lead is found in nature and is therefore an unintentional contaminant from the manufacturing process.