Synonyms:
adulteration
Meaning: the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another)
Synonyms:
adulteration, debasement
Meaning: being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
Usage examples
Adulteration by means of these leaves is by no means a new species of fraud; and several acts of parliament, from the time of George II., have been passed, specifying severe penalties against those guilty of the offence, which, notwithstanding numerous convictions, continues to the present time.