contaminated
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British pronunciation
/kəntˈæmɪnˌe‍ɪtɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "contaminated"in English

contaminated
01

made impure or polluted by harmful substances, bacteria, or viruses

contaminated definition and meaning
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Examples
The contaminated water supply was unfit for drinking due to high levels of bacteria.
The food was recalled from shelves after being found to be contaminated with salmonella.
02

rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution

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