Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In chem., treated or combined with bromine.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
brominate . - adjective chemistry Treated or reacted with
bromine orhydrobromic acid . - adjective chemistry Formally derived from another
compound by thereplacement of one or more atoms ofhydrogen with bromine.
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Examples
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Levels of POPs in both regions can be expected to decline toward 2020 due to increasing international regulation, although other POPs such as brominated flame retardants could become a growing problem [2].
Future climate change vulnerability assessments in the Arctic 2010
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POPs now in use, such as brominated flame retardants, are accumulating in polar ecosystems [590], and are not yet included in the POPs convention.
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Of particular concern is the effect on marine wildlife of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), especially those chemicals not yet regulated under the 2001 Stockholm Convention, such as brominated flame retardants.
Booman Tribune 2010
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EPA to identify and restrict the most toxic chemicals that build up in our food chain and in our bodies, such as brominated flame retardants.
Media Newswire 2010
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It's free of harmful toxins such as brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). iMac is so energy efficient, it meets ENERGY STAR 5.0 requirements and has earned the EPEAT Gold rating.
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Their inclusion can improve the rolling resistance of tyres and reduce weight to aid in the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, dissipate static in packaging to protect electronic components, or provide alternatives to banned substances such as brominated flame retardants.
Newswire Today - Free Newswire - Press Releases Distribution 2009
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It's free of harmful toxins such as brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). iMac is so energy efficient, it meets ENERGY STAR 5.0 requirements and has earned the EPEAT Gold rating.
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Many toxic chemicals are still used in plastics and electronic equipment, such as brominated flame retardants.
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It's free of harmful toxins such as brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). iMac is so energy efficient, it meets ENERGY STAR 5.0 requirements and has earned the EPEAT Gold rating.
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It's free of harmful toxins such as brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). iMac is so energy efficient, it meets ENERGY STAR 5.0 requirements and has earned the EPEAT Gold rating.
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