adulterated

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Adulterated wheat gluten from China was blamed for the death of thousands of pets in North America in 2007.

From Time Magazine Archive

Adulterated Foods.—Many of our foods are sometimes spoiled or injured by persons who put into them cheap substances which are harmful to health.

From First Book in Physiology and Hygiene by Kellogg, John Harvey

All went to Committee on Suffrage, except Mr. Graves' first, which went to Committee on Adulterated Liquors.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

Adulterated food, sedentary work at machines which require practically no skill to operate, and dispiriting home surroundings have brought millions of men to a mental and physical condition which makes them little better than slaves.

From The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin by Adams, Francis A.

Adulterated Canned Fruits.—Analyses of a number of canned fruits, made by various Boards of Health, show the presence of small amounts of arsenic, tin, lead, and other poisonous metals.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry