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contaminant

noun as in contaminator

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J&J has been accused of knowing decades ago that its baby powder could contain contaminants of asbestos.

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"The wastewater treatment plants are just taking the contaminants from one media and putting it into another," Scott said.

The bacteria Bacillus cereus was found to be the contaminant in the cause of all three deaths.

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That’s because these products that include the recycled e-waste don’t disclose a detailed list of all the ingredients and contaminants in the product.

Not long after its Proposition 65 designation, the California Air Resources Board classified diesel exhaust as a toxic air contaminant, enabling the agency to regulate it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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