What's the difference between adulterate and adulteration?

Adulterate


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To defile by adultery.
  • (v. t.) To corrupt, debase, or make impure by an admixture of a foreign or a baser substance; as, to adulterate food, drink, drugs, coin, etc.
  • (v. i.) To commit adultery.
  • (a.) Tainted with adultery.
  • (a.) Debased by the admixture of a foreign substance; adulterated; spurious.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The means for detecting adulterated urine samples are offered, and a procedure for the management of urine-testing results is provided.
  • (2) While these results do not rule out effects of DHEA on metabolic rate or lipogenesis, they do indicate that the unpalatability of DHEA-adulterated diets may be a contributing factor in the observed effects on food intake and body weight.
  • (3) The most characteristic examples of nutritive value adulterations are presented: ascorbic and dehydroascorbic acids, other vitamins, derivatives of the insaturated fatty acids oxidation, changes in proteins.
  • (4) This paper reports a study on the application of derivative spectrum to the identification of tinglizi and its adulterants.
  • (5) Gough, as the degenerate black sheep of an English family trying to blackmail an American adulterer, would curl a long lip into a sneering smile, which became a characteristic of this fine actor's style.
  • (6) The effect during hypovolemia was evident when subjects had access to adulterated physiological saline, a solution more responsive to the PEG-induced need state, and quinine group behavior was not easily explained in terms of the tastes of quinine and saline combined together nor in terms of a posttreatment malaise effect.
  • (7) Her own debut album, 12 Stories (released on 22 October), displays the full range of her emotional acuity and wit in dissecting the strung-out, pill-addicted, adulterous heart of small-town America.
  • (8) This is a public health scandal easily on a par to those of the 1980s and 1990s and reminds me of the outrage over food adulteration and contamination in the mid 19th century.
  • (9) The absence of a significant creatinine concentration in a specimen can be used as an indication of direct or indirect adulteration of the urine specimen by dilution or replacement with water.
  • (10) Laboratory rats were exposed to chow adulterated with either 500 or 1000 ppm Aroclor 1254 for 30 days.
  • (11) Another unintentional source of poisoning is its use as an adulterant in heroin for "street" use.
  • (12) It is suggested that the citric: isocitric acid ratio can be used to detect adulterated products.
  • (13) To obtain a definitive identification of the adulterant it was necessary to also examine the electrophoretic mobility of myoglobin in sodium dodecylsulphate gels.
  • (14) We did not clearly establish the mechanism, but this case is unique since adulterants and contaminants were excluded unlike all previously reported patients.
  • (15) Direct toxicity or hypersensitivity to heroin or an adulterant is considered in the pathogenesis of myolysis.
  • (16) The intake of the adulterated fluid was near zero during food deprivation, and when a vegetable and fruit diet was available.
  • (17) All animals reduced their food intake in response to the dietary adulteration, with evidence of a dose-response effect, but this response did not differ as a function of litter size.
  • (18) These multiple mechanisms of action combined with the deleterious effects of often-present adulterants give rise to an unpredictable, variable, and potentially life-threatening cardiovascular response to cocaine administration.
  • (19) In experiment 2, pups were tested with dam's artificially adulterated food.
  • (20) In May 1981 a new disease caused by widespread food poisoning with adulterated rape-seed oil appeared in Spain.

Adulteration


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of adulterating; corruption, or debasement (esp. of food or drink) by foreign mixture.
  • (n.) An adulterated state or product.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The means for detecting adulterated urine samples are offered, and a procedure for the management of urine-testing results is provided.
  • (2) While these results do not rule out effects of DHEA on metabolic rate or lipogenesis, they do indicate that the unpalatability of DHEA-adulterated diets may be a contributing factor in the observed effects on food intake and body weight.
  • (3) The most characteristic examples of nutritive value adulterations are presented: ascorbic and dehydroascorbic acids, other vitamins, derivatives of the insaturated fatty acids oxidation, changes in proteins.
  • (4) This paper reports a study on the application of derivative spectrum to the identification of tinglizi and its adulterants.
  • (5) Gough, as the degenerate black sheep of an English family trying to blackmail an American adulterer, would curl a long lip into a sneering smile, which became a characteristic of this fine actor's style.
  • (6) The effect during hypovolemia was evident when subjects had access to adulterated physiological saline, a solution more responsive to the PEG-induced need state, and quinine group behavior was not easily explained in terms of the tastes of quinine and saline combined together nor in terms of a posttreatment malaise effect.
  • (7) Her own debut album, 12 Stories (released on 22 October), displays the full range of her emotional acuity and wit in dissecting the strung-out, pill-addicted, adulterous heart of small-town America.
  • (8) This is a public health scandal easily on a par to those of the 1980s and 1990s and reminds me of the outrage over food adulteration and contamination in the mid 19th century.
  • (9) The absence of a significant creatinine concentration in a specimen can be used as an indication of direct or indirect adulteration of the urine specimen by dilution or replacement with water.
  • (10) Laboratory rats were exposed to chow adulterated with either 500 or 1000 ppm Aroclor 1254 for 30 days.
  • (11) Another unintentional source of poisoning is its use as an adulterant in heroin for "street" use.
  • (12) It is suggested that the citric: isocitric acid ratio can be used to detect adulterated products.
  • (13) To obtain a definitive identification of the adulterant it was necessary to also examine the electrophoretic mobility of myoglobin in sodium dodecylsulphate gels.
  • (14) We did not clearly establish the mechanism, but this case is unique since adulterants and contaminants were excluded unlike all previously reported patients.
  • (15) Direct toxicity or hypersensitivity to heroin or an adulterant is considered in the pathogenesis of myolysis.
  • (16) The intake of the adulterated fluid was near zero during food deprivation, and when a vegetable and fruit diet was available.
  • (17) All animals reduced their food intake in response to the dietary adulteration, with evidence of a dose-response effect, but this response did not differ as a function of litter size.
  • (18) These multiple mechanisms of action combined with the deleterious effects of often-present adulterants give rise to an unpredictable, variable, and potentially life-threatening cardiovascular response to cocaine administration.
  • (19) In experiment 2, pups were tested with dam's artificially adulterated food.
  • (20) In May 1981 a new disease caused by widespread food poisoning with adulterated rape-seed oil appeared in Spain.