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po·ly·bromi·nat·ed biphenyl

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  1. polybrominated biphenylnoun

    Any of a class of stable organic compounds obtained by the bromination of biphenyl; they have many industrial applications, but are hazardous pollutants

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  1. Polybrominated biphenyl

    Polybrominated biphenyls, also called brominated biphenyls or polybromobiphenyls, are a group of manufactured chemicals, of the polyhalogenated compounds. Their chlorine analogs are the PCBs. While once widely used commercially, PBBs are now controlled substances under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive, which limits their use in electrical and electronic products sold in the EU.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of polybrominated biphenyl in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of polybrominated biphenyl in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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