PFAS
noun[plural]
uk/ˌpiː.efˈeɪz/us/ˌpiː.efˈeɪz/abbreviationforper- and polyfluoroalkylsubstances:artificialchemicalsthat are used to make many differentproducts, thatstayin theenvironmentfor alongtimeand areharmfulto thehealthofpeopleandanimals:
全氟及多氟烷基物质(per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances的缩写)People can beexposedtolowlevelsof PFAS throughfood.人们可以通过食物接触到低水平的PFAS。
Thefoamsonceused infirefightingtrainingcontainedharmfulchemicalsknownas PFAS.曾经用于消防训练的泡沫含有被称为PFAS的有害化学物质。
- Environmentalgroupsurgedemergencyactiontoaddressdrinkingwatercontaminationdueto PFAS.
- Manufacturers haveagreedtostopusing twoformsof PFAS in the US.
- PFASchemicalscanleadtoseriousadversehealthoutcomesinhumans.
Chemicals, chemical compounds & gases
- acetic acid
- acetone
- acrolein
- acrylamide
- adenine
- aldehyde
- alkaline earth metal
- benzene
- benzoic acid
- Calor gas
- fluorocarbon
- H2O
- HCFC
- HFC
- hyaluronic acid
- hydrochloric acid
- hydrochlorofluorocarbon
- metho
- tartaric acid
- tear gas