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UK
/ɪmpjˈʊɹɪti/
]
[ US /ˌɪmˈpjʊɹəti/ ]
[ US /ˌɪmˈpjʊɹəti/ ]
NOUN
- the condition of being impure
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worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
there were impurities in the water
How To Use impurity In A Sentence
- They had no scruples about the impurity of certain foods and some were non-vegetarian.
- Any expiatory rite is focused on the human predicament - on the problem of sin or cultic impurity.
- Von Reichenstein made his discovery while analyzing a sample of gold from a colleague that contained an unknown impurity.
- In general, it is recommended that a separate crucible be reserved for melting because of the low impurity limits specified for the alloys.
- Discharge the impurity and coarse materials automobile and operates continuously.
- In an effort to determine the nature of this impurity, Stromeyer discovered the presence of an as-yet-unidentified element, cadmium.
- When the underlying chemistry is not well understood, this high-resolution method can distinguish one similar impurity from another.
- Other sources of a suitable soda-rich mineral with the same specific impurity pattern are difficult to suggest.
- Von Reichenstein made his discovery while analyzing a sample of gold from a colleague that contained an unknown impurity.
- Method was introduced to refine phosphatidylcholine from rude soybean lecithin using alcohol and remove impurity by refrigerating crystal in the condition of low temperature.