Meaning & Definition of Contamination in English
English⟶
Contamination
/kəntæməneʃən/
noun
1. The state of being contaminated
synonym:
- contamination,
- taint
2. A substance that contaminates
synonym:
- contaminant,
- contamination
3. The act of contaminating or polluting
- Including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors
synonym:
- contamination,
- pollution
Examples of using
It is essential to prevent salmonella contamination in hen egg production.