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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
impurity/ɪmˈpjʊərəti/

▶noun (pl. impurities)

1 the quality or condition of being impure.

2 a constituent which impairs the purity of something.

3 Electronics a trace element deliberately added to a semiconductor; a dopant.

'impurity' also found in these Oxford entries:

actinium - donor - dope - occlude - poison - undrinkable

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