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Definition BPA in American English

BPA noun

noun
1

bisphenol A: an estrogenic endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC) with potentially adverse impacts on human health

Example

It's possible that there is BPA in that old plastic cup you're using---in time it could cause serious health concerns.

Definition BPA in American English