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sophisticant

sophisticant noun: a substance used to adulterate another substance.

Noun

sophisticant (plural sophisticants)

  1. (archaic) A substance used to adulterate another substance.

Synonyms of sophisticant

Forms of sophisticant

pluralsophisticants

Origin of sophisticant

See sophisticate (“to adulterate”).

Questions about sophisticant

What does sophisticant mean?
Sophisticant means a substance used to adulterate another substance.
What part of speech is sophisticant?
Sophisticant is a noun.
What is the plural of sophisticant?
The plural of sophisticant is sophisticants.

Words near sophisticant in the dictionary

  1. sophisti-pop
  2. sophistic
  3. sophistical
  4. sophistically
  5. sophisticalness
  6. sophisticant
  7. sophisticants
  8. sophisticate
  9. sophisticated
  10. sophisticated falsificationism
  11. sophisticatedly

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