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antipollution

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an⋅ti⋅pol⋅lu⋅tion

[an-tee-puh-loo-shuhn, an-tahy-]
–adjective
designed to prevent or reduce environmental pollution: antipollution laws; an antipollution campaign.

Origin:
1920–25; anti- + pollution


an⋅ti⋅pol⋅lu⋅tion⋅ist, noun
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an·ti·pol·lu·tion   (ān'tē-pə-lōō'shən, ān'tī-)   
adj.  Intended to counteract or eliminate environmental pollution: antipollution filters; antipollution laws.
an'ti·pol·lu'tion·ist n.
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Main Entry: an·ti·pol·lu·tion
Pronunciation: "ant-i-p&-'lü-sh&n, "an-"tI-
Function: adjective
: designed to prevent,reduce, or eliminate pollution <antipollution laws> —antipollution nounan·ti·pol·lu·tion·ist /-sh(&-)n&st/ noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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