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BPA
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bpa
English
Noun
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en organic compound en bisphenol A.
en-US Isobel Whitcomb I’ve Heard Receipts Are Toxic. Is It Safe to Touch Them? w:The New York Times 2025-06-24 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/well/health-effects-paper-receipts.html 0362-4331 “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. https://web.archive.org/web/20251010005340/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/well/health-effects-paper-receipts.html 10 October 2025
Related terms
en BPS
Proper noun
en w:British Parking Association.
Anagrams
en abp Abp PAB bap BAP APB ABP Abp. abp. PBA
French
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Noun
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fr organic compound fr bisphénol A — en BPA
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fr BPS
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
gd gd ball Ball gd pàrlamaid Pàrlamaid gd Alba na h-Alba Member of the Scottish Parliament