POLLUTANT


Meaning of POLLUTANT in English

/peuh looht"nt/ , n.

1. something that pollutes.

2. any substance, as certain chemicals or waste products, that renders the air, soil, water, or other natural resource harmful or unsuitable for a specific purpose.

[ 1890-95; POLLUTE + -ANT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .