Medical Dictionary

pollute

vt pol·lute \pə-ˈlüt\
pol·lut·edpol·lut·ing

Medical Definition of POLLUTE

1
:  to make physically impure or unclean
2
:  to contaminate (an environment) especially with man-made waste
pol·lut·er noun
pol·lut·ive \-ˈlüt-iv\ adjective

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