Pollutant Definition

pə-lo͝otnt
pollutants
noun
Something that pollutes; esp., a harmful chemical or waste material discharged into the water or atmosphere.
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Noun

Singular:
pollutant
Plural:
pollutants

Pollutant Sentence Examples

  • Plastic bags in the ocean is a well documented water pollutant.

  • This phenomenon is believed to be caused by more than one particular pollutant.

  • No energy has been wasted nor has any pollutant been released into the air.

  • Anything that churns out harmful smoke, toxins, chemicals, or biological substances into the air is considered a pollutant.

  • Ozone, or tropospheric ozone, is a pollutant formed by the reaction of sunlight on hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides.

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Words Starting With

PPOPOL

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TNTANT

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