Meaning of pah | Babel Free
pɑːDefinitions
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Dated form of pa (“Maori fort”). alt-of, dated
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Initialism of phenylalanine hydroxylase. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of pulmonary arterial hypertension. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of paradoxical adipose hyperplasia. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Examples
“Researchers analysed samples of nurdles and burnt lumps of plastic from four Sri Lankan beaches for heavy metals and various chemicals, including benzotriazole UV-stabilisers, which are used to prevent⟳ discoloration in plastics, bisphenols and polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). […] Of particular concern⟳, they said, were levels of PAHs found on the burnt lumps, which far exceeded safe limits for consumer products set⟳ by the EU.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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