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BHA, [Chem., Pharm.]
  1. Biochemistry, Chemistry, Nutritionbutylated hydroxyanisole: the synthetic antioxidant C11H16O2, used to retard rancidity in foods, pharmaceuticals, and other products containing fat or oil.
  • 1945–50

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