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uncontaminated

adjective
un·​con·​tam·​i·​nat·​ed | \ ˌən-kən-ˈta-mə-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce uncontaminated (audio) \

Definition of uncontaminated

: not soiled, stained, or corrupted by contact with something else : not contaminated uncontaminated water a person uncontaminated by greed

Examples of uncontaminated in a Sentence

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Presented by the Art Gallery of South Australia, the work is an installation of a large pool of water and rocks against the backdrop of digital screens depicting the early days of an uncontaminated planet. Vivienne Chow, Quartzy, "Artists are using virtual reality to convey the perils of climate change," 15 June 2019 To that end, Paşca and his colleagues are working on finding a faster way to make organoid cells mature, since maintaining uncontaminated cell cultures for two years is unsustainable in the long run. Quanta Magazine, "The Oldest Mini-Brains Have Lifelike Young Cells," 29 Aug. 2017

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First Known Use of uncontaminated

1611, in the meaning defined above

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