noun
- people who make something impure or of lower quality by adding inferior or harmful substances
Usage: plural of adulterator
Examples
- The food safety inspectors arrested several adulterators who had been mixing sawdust into flour.
- Adulterators of milk often add water or chalk to increase their profits.
- The pharmaceutical company fired employees who were adulterators of their products.
- Government agencies work to catch adulterators who compromise food quality.
- These adulterators were selling fake honey mixed with corn syrup.
- The court sentenced the adulterators to heavy fines for contaminating the medicine.