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cross-contaminant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
cross--con-tam-i-nant
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A contaminant that is cross-contaminated.

Inflected Forms

cross-contaminants (plural)

Questions

What does cross-contaminant mean?
A contaminant that is cross-contaminated.

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