bpa
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4ADJ.
common, used
VERB + BPA
filled
PREP.
with
ADV.
easily, widely
Definitions
noun
Abbreviation of bisphenol A.
“Don’t touch this,” she says, explaining that most paper receipts contain a “toxic” chemical called bisphenol A, or BPA, which is easily absorbed through the skin and linked to health issues like infertility, hormone imbalances and certain cancers. […] But over the past decade, BPA has largely been phased out and replaced with a different chemical, bisphenol S, or BPS.
name
Initialism of British Parking Association.
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4“Don’t touch this,” she says, explaining that most paper receipts contain a “toxic” chemical called bisphenol A, or BPA, which is easily absorbed through the skin and linked to health issues like infe
WiktionaryBabies really love to chew on the bright plastic toys, especially the ones filled with BPA.
Tatoeba · #10913505Bisphenol A — or BPA — is a common chemical used to make tough, shatter-resistant plastic.
Tatoeba · #11234483BPA is widely used in plastics and epoxy resins, including the lining of food cans.
Tatoeba · #11297844