EPA

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Definition

Definition of EPA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Environmental Protection Agencyagency that protects nature and health

The EPA sets air quality standards.

Abbreviation

abr: Eicosapentaenoic Acid

TECH.

omega-3 fat found in fish oil

TECH.

EPA is important for heart health.

omega-3 fatty acid

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Origin of EPA

Acronym: Environmental Protection Agency

Terms with EPA included in their meaning

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Superfund site

environmental cleanup

site contaminated by hazardous waste needing EPA cleanup

Examples of EPA in a sentence

The EPA launched a new initiative to reduce pollution.
EPA levels are measured in blood tests.
Fish oil supplements contain EPA and DHA.

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French:Agence américaine de protection de l'environnement, EPA, ...
German:EPA, ...
Italian:EPA, ...
Spanish:EPA, ...
Portuguese:EPA, ...
Chinese:环保署, 二十碳五烯酸, ...
Japanese:環境保護庁, エイコサペンタエン酸, ...
Arabic:وكالة حماية البيئة, إي بي إيه, ...
Hebrew:הַסּוֹכְנוּת לְהֲגָנַת הַסְּבִיבָה, חוּמְצָה אִיקוֹסַפֶּנְטַנְאוֹאִית אוֹמֶגָה שָׁלוֹשׁ מִשֶּׁמֶן דָּגִים, ...
Russian:Росприроднадзор, ЭПК, ...
Ukrainian:Агентство з охорони довкілля, ЕПК, ...
Hindi:पर्यावरण संरक्षण एजेंसी, EPA, ...
Bengali:পরিবেশ সুরক্ষা সংস্থা, ইকোসাপেন্টেনোইক অ্যাসিড, ...
Catalan:agència de protecció ambiental, EPA, ...
Czech:EPA, kyselina eikosapentaenová, ...
Danish:USA's miljøagentur, EPA, ...
Dutch:Amerikaanse milieudienst, EPA, ...
Greek:Υπηρεσία Προστασίας του Περιβάλλοντος, ΕΡΑ, ...
Hungarian:Környezetvédelmi Ügynökség, EPA, ...
Khmer:ទីភ្នាក់ងារបរិស្ថាន, អាស៊ីតអ៊ីកូសាប៉ង់តាណូអ៊ីក, ...
Korean:EPA, ...
Persian:آژانس حفاظت محیط زیست, اسید ایکوزاپنتانوئیک, ...
Polish:EPA, ...
Portuguese (BR):IBAMA, EPA, ...
Romanian:APM, EPA, ...
Swedish:USA:s miljöskyddsmyndighet, EPA, ...
Thai:หน่วยงานคุ้มครองสิ่งแวดล้อม, EPA, ...
Turkish:EPA, ...
Vietnamese:EPA, axit eicosapentaenoic, ...

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