BHA

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Noun

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BHA (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of butylated hydroxyanisole.
    • 1979 March 6, Jane E. Brody, “Cancer‐Blocking Agents Found in Foods”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Among the effective agents, studies in animals and people indicate, are the preservatives BHA and BHT, which are commonly added to cereals and baked goods, and a group of chemicals naturally present in such vegetables as cabbage, Brussels sprouts and broccoli.

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Butylated hydroxyanisole on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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