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Definition of Pollution
1. Noun. Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities.
Specialized synonyms: Biodegradable Pollution, Nonbiodegradable Pollution, Air Pollution, Noise Pollution, Sound Pollution, Thermal Pollution, Water Pollution
Derivative terms: Pollute
2. Noun. The state of being polluted.
Generic synonyms: Dirtiness, Uncleanness
Derivative terms: Befoul, Defile, Pollute
3. Noun. The act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors.
Generic synonyms: Dirtying, Soiling, Soilure
Specialized synonyms: Dust Contamination
Derivative terms: Contaminate, Contaminate, Pollute
Antonyms: Decontamination
Definition of Pollution
1. n. The act of polluting, or the state of being polluted (in any sense of the verb); defilement; uncleanness; impurity.
Definition of Pollution
1. Noun. The act of polluting or the state of being polluted, especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances. ¹
2. Noun. Something that pollutes; a pollutant. ¹
3. Noun. (archaic) Physical defilement ¹
4. Noun. (medicine obsolete) The emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pollution
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Medical Definition of Pollution
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