contaminate in Latin
contaminate in Latin is contāminō — contaminate means to make something impure, dirty, or unsafe by introducing a harmful substance.
contaminate in Latin
contāminō
(transitive) To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.
What does "contaminate" mean?
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verb To make something impure, dirty, or unsafe by introducing a harmful substance.
"A chemical spill contaminated the local water supply."
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contaminate in a sentence
- A chemical spill contaminated the local water supply.
- Even a small crack can let bacteria contaminate the food inside.
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What is "contaminate" in Latin?
"contaminate" in Latin is contāminō. contaminate means: To make something impure, dirty, or unsafe by introducing a harmful substance.
How do you use "contaminate" in a sentence?
Example: "A chemical spill contaminated the local water supply." In Latin, "contaminate" is contāminō.
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