"BPA" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} BPA
  1. Initialism of British Parking Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: British Parking Association
    Sense id: en-BPA-en-name-Hq6eXTh6

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} BPA (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of bisphenol A. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: bisphenol A Categories (topical): Organic compounds Related terms: BPS
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